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n. [Gr. neos, new; L. sistere, to stop](ARTHROPODA: Insecta)In Hemiptera Adelgidae, the overwintering nymph of the sistens.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
neosistens
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neosisten — |nē(ˌ)ō+ noun or neosistens (plural neosistens or neosistentes) Etymology: New Latin neosistens, from ne + sistens sisten : a first stage nymph of an adelgid bug that hibernates, reaches maturity in the spring … Useful english dictionary
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exsules — n. [L. exule, exile] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In apterous Adelges on the secondary host, give rise parthenogenetically to the neosistens form … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
