- hexachaetous
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adj. [Gr. hex, six; chaite, hair](ARTHROPODA: Insecta)In Diptera, describing the bundle of 6 needlelike mouthparts (stylets).
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.