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(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)The inner thick, tough, laminated endocuticle of an egg membrane secreted by the serosa, and containing chitin; see yellow cuticle.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
white cuticle
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