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Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology: Complete Work - Best Text

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212Maggenti and Gardnerclypeal fovea (ARTHRO: Insecta) In Ichneumonid Hymenoptera,one <strong>of</strong> two anterior tentorial pits, appearing as ashallow impression in the groove between the clypeus andface.clypeal phragma (ARTHRO: Insecta) In Diptera, a flat apodemeextending from the exposed part <strong>of</strong> the clypeus tothe lateral margin <strong>of</strong> the cibarium.clypeate a. [L. clypeus, shield] Shaped like a shield; having aclypeus; scutate; peltate; escutcheon.clypeate/clypeatus head (ARTHRO: Insecta) Pertaining to aflattish head, with broad flat margins in the clypeus andfront.clypeiform a. [L. clypeus, shield] Clypeate.clypeolabral suture (ARTHRO: Insecta) The suture betweenthe clypeus and the labrum. clypeolabral a.clypeolus see anteclypeusclypeopalatum n. [L. clypeus, shield; palatum, ro<strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong> themouth] (ARTHRO: Insecta) A division <strong>of</strong> the palatum <strong>of</strong> Culicidae,formed by the ventral surface <strong>of</strong> the clypeus; thero<strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong> the cibarium. see labropalatum.clypeus n. [L. clypeus, shield] 1. (ARTHRO: Chelicerata) Theanterior tagma between eyes and cheliceral bases inarachnids. 2. (ARTHRO: Crustacea) That part <strong>of</strong> the headbearing the labrum. 3. (ARTHRO: Insecta) The sclerite onthe lower part <strong>of</strong> the face, usually separated from the fronsby an epistomal sulcus or suture, and maybe divided intoan anteclypeus and a postclypeus. 4. (BRACHIO) That part<strong>of</strong> the cephalon bearing the labrum; a plate situated anteromediallyon the head formed by fusion <strong>of</strong> basal segments<strong>of</strong> the antennae.clyp<strong>of</strong>rons n. [L. clypeus, shield; frons, front] (ARTHRO: Insecta)The transverse groove delimiting the clypeus fromthe frons.cnida cnidae pl. see nematocystCnidaria, cnidarian n. [Gr. knide, nettle] 1. A phylum <strong>of</strong>primitive eumetazoans, including the hydras, jellyfish, seaanemones and corals, each bearing nematocysts. 2. In

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