- A
tegmen (pl.:
tegmina)
designates the
modified leathery front wing on an
insect particularly in the
orders Dermaptera (earwigs),
Orthoptera (gr****hoppers...
- to
capture prey,
defend themselves and fold
their wings under the
short tegmina. The
antennae are thread-like with at
least 10 segments.: 738–739 Males...
-
flattened laterally and the
tegmina are tent-like. In the Flatoidinae, the body is not
laterally compressed and the
tegmina are not as tent-like and sometimes...
-
extended backward to
cover the
flight wings,
supplanting the
function of the
tegmina.
Glossary of
entomology terms Insect morphology Mesothorax Metathorax Thorax...
- the
nymphal stages. Many
members of the
group have
leathery forewings (
tegmina) and
hindwings with an
enlarged anal
field (vannus). The
following extant...
- 84 °F).
Female oriental ****roaches have
vestigial tegmina (reduced fore wings) and
males have
longer tegmina.
Oriental ****roaches are
mainly nocturnal, and...
- 13–0.17 in) 4.1–4.9 mm (0.16–0.19 in)
Tegmina length 12.8–16.7 mm (0.50–0.66 in) 3.3–4.9 mm (0.13–0.19 in)
Tegmina width 4.3–5.7 mm (0.17–0.22 in) 2.7–3...
- with a
length of 23–35 mm (0.91–1.38 in). It is
brown overall, with the
tegmina having a con****uous
lateral pale
stripe or margin, and the
pronotum (head...
- long. The male
Parcoblatta fulvescens is
relatively slender, has long
tegmina (outer forewings), and is
slightly longer than the female. It is a mostly...
- file-like structure, and at the rear edge of the
tegmen is a s****er. The
tegmina are held at an
angle to the body and
rhythmically raised and
lowered which...