-
third pair of legs. Its prin****l
sclerites (exoskeletal plates) are the
metanotum (dorsal), the
metasternum (ventral), and the
metapleuron (lateral) on...
- the
mesonotum or the
metanotum of an
insect thorax; however, it is used
almost exclusively in the
former context, as the
metanotum is
rather reduced in...
- name for the
anterior portion of the
mesonotum (and, technically, the
metanotum,
though rarely applied in that context). In the hard ticks, the Ixodidae...
-
other Basilia species by the
presence of a finger-like
process on the
metanotum of the
female (behind
thoracic membrane). "Basilia
boardmani Report"....
- the base round, the apex transverse, scutellum, the
apical slope of
metanotum, the top
gradually narrow from the outerside, tubercles, a
longish triangular...
-
sclerotized pronotum with anterior-pointing megasetae. The
mesonotum and
metanotum are
weakly sclerotized. No
abdominal gills are present. An anal claw is...
-
yellowish markings on the
front and
vertex of the head, pronotum, scutellum,
metanotum,
medial spot on the
first gastral tergite, and a pair of anterolateral...
- are
generally visible, but when the
wings are
folded over the body, the
metanotum, propodeum, and
metasoma are
often obscured. The
tegula covers the base...
-
mesosoma is
outlined and curved. A worker's
metanotum is
absent and the eyes are bulging,
while a soldier's
metanotum is
noticeable and the eyes are flat. The...
- it is long, and its very high
scutellum that
often projects over the
metanotum. B.
mellifica is very
similar in
morphology to B.
lecheguana but differs...