epigynum
From ZooTerms (Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology)
Arthropoda: Chelicerata) 1. A sclerotized structure of certain female spiders and mites, variable in form, covering the genital opening. 2. In mites also referred to as epigynial plate or genital plate.
epigynum also epigynium (noun; plural epigyna; Greek epi, upon; gyne, woman): (