Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
hypostomal sclerite — see intermediate sclerite … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
mandibular sclerite — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In some larval Diptera, mouth hooks articulating basally with the intermediate (hypostomal) sclerites … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
cephalopharyngeal skeleton — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Diptera, articulated sclerites of the mature larva; a secondary development: mandibular sclerites, intermediate sclerite, pharyngeal sclerite, chitinized, anterior, invaginated portion of the mouth parts … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Insect wing — Original veins and wing posture of a dragonfly. Hoverflies hovering to mate … Wikipedia
Halkieria — Taxobox name = Halkieria fossil range = fossil range|533|511|Lower to Middle Cambrian image title = Halkieria evangelista from the Lower Cambrian Sirius Passet, North Greenland regnum = Animalia phylum = ?Mollusca unranked ordo = Halwaxiida… … Wikipedia
skeleton — skeletonless, adj. skeletonlike, adj. /skel i tn/, n. 1. Anat., Zool. the bones of a human or an animal considered as a whole, together forming the framework of the body. 2. any of various structures forming a rigid framework in an invertebrate.… … Universalium
Halwaxiida — taxobox image caption= Halkieria regnum=Animalia fossil range=Early to Middle Cambrian superphylum=Lophotrochozoa phylum = See text Halwaxiida or halwaxiids is a proposed clade loosely uniting scale bearing Cambrian animals, which may lie in the… … Wikipedia
Wiwaxia — Taxobox fossil range = Early–Middle Cambrian regnum = Animalia superphylum = Lophotrochozoa phylum = incertae sedis unranked classis = Halwaxiida familia = Wiwaxiidae familia authority = Walcott, 1911 genus = Wiwaxia binomial = Wiwaxia corrugata… … Wikipedia
flea — /flee/, n. 1. any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap. 2. either of two common fleas of the genus Ctenocephalides, the very small, black… … Universalium
insect — insectival /in sek tuy veuhl/, adj. /in sekt/, n. 1. any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two… … Universalium
