intersegmentalia

intersegmentalia
n. pl.; sing. -lium [L. inter, between; segmentum, part]
(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
1. Dorsal and ventral plates associated with narrow intersegmental sclerites which develop in the intersegmental folds.
2. Setiferous areas associated with the mesothoracic spiracles in scarab beetles.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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