dorsal arms of the tentorium

dorsal arms of the tentorium
(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
A pair of dorsal arms arising from the anterior arms; may be attached to the dorsal wall of the head by short muscles.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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