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Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology: Complete Work - Best Text

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156Maggenti and Gardnercameral liquid (MOLL: Cephalopoda) A fluid found in the mostrecently formed nautiloid shell chambers.cameration n. [L. camera, chamber] Divided into chambers.camerostome n. [L. camera, chamber; stoma, mouth] (AR-THRO: Chelicerata) A ventral groove in the propodosome <strong>of</strong>Acarina, wherein lies the capitulum (gnathosoma).campaniform a. [L. campana, bell; forma, shape] Bell ordome-shaped.campanulate a. [L. dim. campana, bell] Formed like a bell;bell-shaped.campestral a. [L. campester, <strong>of</strong> fields] Inhabiting open countryand grassland.campodeiform larva (ARTHRO: Insecta) A larva having theform <strong>of</strong> the thysanuran genus Campodea , elongate andflattened, with well developed legs and antennae, and usuallyactive; said <strong>of</strong> certain active carnivorous larvae; thysanuriformlarva; oligopod larva.campus n.; pl. campi [L. campus, field] (ARTHRO: Insecta) Thebare or almost bare ventral region <strong>of</strong> the tenth, or fusedninth and tenth, abdominal segments <strong>of</strong> scarabaeoid larvae,in front <strong>of</strong> an entire or anteriorly split teges, or in front<strong>of</strong> the paired tegilla.Canadian Zone A biogeographical zone comprising the southernpart <strong>of</strong> the great transcontinental coniferous forests <strong>of</strong>Canada, the northern parts <strong>of</strong> Maine, New Hampshire andMichigan, and a strip along the Pacific Coast extendingsouth to Cape Mendocino and the greater part <strong>of</strong> the highmountains <strong>of</strong> the United States and Mexico. Easterly it coversthe Green, Adirondack and Catskill Mountains and thehigher mountains <strong>of</strong> Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia,western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee; in theRockies, extending continuously from British Columbia towestern Wyoming and in the Cascades from British Columbiato southern Oregon with a narrow interruption alongthe Columbia River.canal n. [L. canalis, channel] 1. A groove, tube, or duct. 2.(ARTHRO: Insecta) The groove or sulcus on the mandible ormouth structures <strong>of</strong> insect larvae. 3. (CNID) Part <strong>of</strong> the

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