tegula

tegula
n.; pl. -lae [L. tegula, roofing tile]
(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
1. A small convex, scalelike lobe overlying the base of the fore wing; paraptera.
2. In Diptera, small anterior sclerites located in an incision of the lateral region of the notum.
3. In Lepidoptera, well developed, and carried on a special tegular plate of the notum, supported by a tegular arm arising from the base of the pleural wing process.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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