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(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)Paired canals of the female system, leading from ovaries, frequently mesodermal, and joining the common (median) oviduct.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
lateral oviduct
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