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(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)The sucking pump; in Lepidoptera and Hymenoptera, combined with a pharyngeal pump.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
cibarial pump
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subclypeal pump — see cibarial pump … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Insect morphology — Legend of body parts Tagmata : A Head, B Thorax, C Abdomen. 1. antenna 2. ocelli (lower) 3. ocelli (upper) 4. compound eye 5. brain (cerebral ganglia) 6. prothorax … Wikipedia
oral plate — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) The hypopharyngeal floor of the cibarial pump … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
pharyngeal tube — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Siphunculata, the entrance to the cibarial pump; see sac tube, trophic sac … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
precibarium — n. [L. prae, before; L. cibarius, pertaining to food] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) A canal formed by the union of the epipharynx and the hypopharynx, providing a connecting link between the food canal of the maxillary stylets and the cibarial pump … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
