infrabuccal chamber

infrabuccal chamber
(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
A spheroidal sac beneath the floor of the mouth cavity that opens into the mouth by means of a short narrow canal, functioning in food storage.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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