- metathoracotheca
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n. [Gr. meta, after; thorax, chest; theke, case](ARTHROPODA: Insecta)The pupal covering of the metathorax.
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.