hood protractor

hood protractor
(CHAETOGNATHA)
An unpaired muscle that is found in the free edge of the hood that acts as a sphincter muscle to pull the hood over the head; protractor preputii.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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