- nodular sclerite
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see epaulett.
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.
epaulett — n.; pl. epaulets, epaulettes [F. dim. epaule, shoulder] 1. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) a. In Diptera, sclerites at the base of the costa. b. In Hymenoptera, the tegula. c. In Lepidoptera, the sclerotized separation of the tympanum from the membranous… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology