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adj. [Gr. pagios, solid; pous, foot](ARTHROPODA: Insecta)In aquatic Hemiptera, refers to the posterior coxae having the articulation in the form of a hinge joint; see trochalopodous.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.