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Quadrigeminal
Quadrigeminal Quad`ri*gem"i*nal, Quadrigeminous Quad`ri*gem"i*nous, a. [Quadri- + L. gemini twins.] Fourfold; having four similar parts, or two pairs of similar parts. Quadrigeminal bodies (Anat.), two pairs of lobes, or elevations, on the dorsal side of the midbrain of most mammals; the optic lobes. The anterior pair are called the nates, and the posterior the testes.
Quadrigeminal bodies
Quadrigeminal Quad`ri*gem"i*nal, Quadrigeminous Quad`ri*gem"i*nous, a. [Quadri- + L. gemini twins.] Fourfold; having four similar parts, or two pairs of similar parts. Quadrigeminal bodies (Anat.), two pairs of lobes, or elevations, on the dorsal side of the midbrain of most mammals; the optic lobes. The anterior pair are called the nates, and the posterior the testes.

Meaning of Quadrigemina from wikipedia

- In the brain, the corpora quadrigemina (Latin for "quadruplet bodies") are the four colliculi—two inferior, two superior—located on the tectum of the dorsal...
- plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Bucculatrix quadrigemina.[citation needed] The genus formerly included a number of additional...
- Chrysolina quadrigemina and C. hyperici are two beetle species that feed on plants from the genus Hyperi****, including H. perforatum. Chrysolina quadrigemina can...
- Bucculatrix quadrigemina is a moth in the family Bucculatricidae. It was described in 1918 by Annette Frances Braun and is found in North America, where...
- tectum, and travels both rostrally and caudally from it. The corpora quadrigemina are four mounds, called colliculi, in two pairs – a superior and an inferior...
- together with the superior colliculi form the eminences of the corpora quadrigemina, and also part of the midbrain tectum. The inferior colliculus lies caudal...
- Chrysolina quadrigemina is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. The species was described by Christian Wilhelm Ludwig Eduard Suffrian in 1851...
- plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Bucculatrix quadrigemina and Vanessa cardui, the painted lady. The mallow flea beetle (Podagrica...
- Stratiomyinae Tribe: Stratiomyini Genus: Stratiomys Species: S. norma Binomial name Stratiomys norma Wiedemann, 1830 Synonyms Stratiomyia quadrigemina Loew, 1866...
- naturalized in Australia in the 1930s and several species, especially C. quadrigemina, were introduced to California in the late 1940s. Order Coleoptera Suborder...