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Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology: Complete Work - Best Text

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658Maggenti and Gardnerparaglossa n.; pl. -ae [Gr. para, beside; glossa, tongue] (AR-THRO: Insecta) One <strong>of</strong> a pair <strong>of</strong> terminal lingular lobes <strong>of</strong>the labium that arise distal to the postmentum.paragnath n.; pl. -naths [Gr. para, beside; gnathos, jaw] 1.Any part or structure that lies alongside a jaw or palp. 2.(ANN: Polychaeta) One <strong>of</strong> a pair <strong>of</strong> chitinous jaws. 3. (AR-THRO: Crustacea) One <strong>of</strong> a pair <strong>of</strong> metastomal lobes. seeendognath. 4. (ARTHRO: Insecta) see superlinguae.paragula n. [Gr. para, beside; gula, throat] (ARTHRO: Insecta)In some Coleoptera larvae, a paired, elongate sclerite oneither side <strong>of</strong> the gula.parahemizonid n. [Gr. para, beside; hemisys, half; L. zona,girdle] (NEMATA: Secernentea) A hemizonion or other similarstructure.paralabial areas (ARTHRO: Insecta) In aquatic Diptera larvaethat possess a labial plate, a pair <strong>of</strong> areas lateral to thebase <strong>of</strong> the labial plate.paralectotype n. [Gr. para, beside; lektos, choose; typos,type] Any <strong>of</strong> the remaining syntypes after the selection <strong>of</strong> alectotype.paralimnion n. [Gr. para, beside; limne, pond] The shore area<strong>of</strong> lakes.parallel mandibles (ARTHRO: Insecta) In Diptera larva, parallelmouth-hooks that move dorsoventrally.paramentum n. [Gr. para, beside; L. mentum, chin] (ARTHRO:Insecta) In Coleoptera, paired, usually elongate, sclerite oneither side <strong>of</strong> the mentum.paramera see parameresparameral lobes (ARTHRO: Insecta) In scarabaeoid beetles,lobe-shaped expansions at the distal end <strong>of</strong> a paramere.parameres n.pl. [Gr. para, beside; meros, part] 1. The right orleft halves <strong>of</strong> a bilaterally symmetrical animal. 2. (ARTHRO:Insecta) The outer pair <strong>of</strong> phallomeres that develop intomale copulatory appendages; sometimes synonymized withgonopophyses. 3. (ECHINOD) The perradius with half <strong>of</strong> interradiuson either side.paranal a. [Gr. para, beside; L. anus, anus] To the side <strong>of</strong> or

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