tympanal hood

tympanal hood
(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
In some Lepidoptera, one of a pair of tubercles or rounded prominences on the dorsal surface at the base of the first abdominal segment.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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  • tympanal bullae — see tympanal hood …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • hood — n. [A.S. hod] 1. A color marking or expansion suggesting a hood. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Chelicerata) In beetle mites, the dorsal wall of the camerostome that extends over the capitulum. 3. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) a. In notodontoid and noctuoid Lepidoptera …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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