oblong plates

oblong plates
(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
In aculeate Hymenoptera, the innermost or posterior pair of plates immovably fixed on each side of the bulb and stylet of the sting.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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