tarsungulus

tarsungulus
n. [Gr. tarsos, sole of foot; L. dim. unguis, claw]
(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
The fused tarsal segment and claw of many coleopteran larvae.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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  • heel — n. [A.S. hela, heel] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Hymenoptera larvae, padlike prolongation of the base of the tarsungulus opposing the claw …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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