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thorax is
segmented into the two
discernible parts, the pro- and
pterothorax. The
pterothorax is the
fused meso- and metathorax,
which are
commonly separated...
- and
metathorax hold the wings, they have a
combined name
called the
pterothorax (pteron = wing). The forewing,
which goes by
different names in different...
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Perothops is a
genus of
false click beetles in the
family Eucnemidae containing 3 species. They are
known as beech-tree
beetles or
perothopid beetles....
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arises on the prothorax, is less than half as long as the legs of the
pterothorax and they are not used for walking. The
individual segments of the tarsus...
- Odonata, on the
anterior margin; also, more loosely,
called stigma.
pterothorax The meso- and
metathorax of
winged insects, that
carries the two pairs...
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Hymenoptera (wasp), the
indirect muscles occupy the
greatest volume of the
pterothorax and
function as the
primary source of
power for the wingstroke. Contraction...
- coating. The part of the
thorax to
which the
wings attach, the so-called
pterothorax, is grayish, but with age it
takes on the same
bluish hue as the abdomen...
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raises her
abdomen to
drive off the male. The male
clasps the
females pterothorax (meso- and metathorax) with his legs,
twisting his
abdomen under hers...
- developed, but the eyes on the
queen are not enlarged. The
structure of the
pterothorax (the wing-bearing area of the thorax) is
consistent with
other reproductive...
- in
damselflies (Zygoptera).
There are also two
cephalic sutures. The
pterothorax seems to be even more
strongly skewed than in damselflies. The legs are...
