Definition of Sternite. Meaning of Sternite. Synonyms of Sternite

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Definition of Sternite

Sternite
Sternite Ster"nite, n. [From Sternum.] (Zo["o]l.) The sternum of an arthropod somite.

Meaning of Sternite from wikipedia

- are externally visible sternites. Usually the first sternite is covered up, so that ventrite numbers do not correspond to sternite numbers. The term is...
- elytron (wing cover), 5: tibia, 6: tarsus, 7: claws, 8: mouthparts, 9: prothorax, 10: mesothorax, 11: metathorax, 12: abdominal sternites, 13: pygidium....
- used to inseminate the female. In dragonflies, it is a set of modified sternites on the second abdominal segment. In advanced groups of insects, the male...
- veins. Sternite 9 of the male genitalia has, with few exceptions, two pairs of appendages. Sometimes appendages are also present on sternite 8. The female...
- called dorsal tergites and ventral sternites. Wax is secreted from glands on the abdomen and extruded between the sternites where it resembles flakes of dandruff...
- projection of the sternite VII is irregular, long and very narrow. Chaetotaxy with two tufts in Sternite V. Posterior margin of the Sternite V is weakly sinuate...
- Australian scoliids. The setae of A. soror are entirely black, and the second sternite is non-tuberculate. As a member of Austroscolia, the wings have a single...
- divide the first and second abdominal/ventral plates which are known as sternites. Also, the notopleural suture (found under the pronotal shield) is not...
- a series of upper plates known as tergites and lower plates known as sternites, the whole being held together by a tough yet stretchable membrane. In...
- spinneret Ch: Chelicera L1-4: Coxae of leg 1-4 Lbi: Labium Pp: Coxa of pedipalp Pls: Posterior lateral spinneret St: Prosomal sternite Te: Telson/Flagellum...