Difference between revisions of "lacinia"
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|lexical category=noun; plural <b>laciniae</b> | |lexical category=noun; plural <b>laciniae</b> | ||
|etymology=Latin <i>lacinia</i>, flap | |etymology=Latin <i>lacinia</i>, flap | ||
| − | |definition=1. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Crustacea]]) The inner distal spiny lobe of the second segment of the maxillula. | + | |definition=1. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Crustacea]]) The inner [[distal]] spiny [[lobe]] of the second [[segment]] of the maxillula. |
| − | 2. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) <i>a.</i> In many, the inner lobe ([[elongate]] jaw-like [[structure]]) of the <i>maxilla</i>, located at the [[apex]] of the [[stipes]]. <i>b.</i> In Psocidae, represented by a hard [[elongate]] rod, slightly bifurcated at its free end and [[ensheathed]] by the [[galea]], sometimes called the [[pick]]; similar [[modification]] to a stylet-like shape in Mallophaga. | + | 2. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) <i>a.</i> In many, the inner [[lobe]] ([[elongate]] jaw-like [[structure]]) of the <i>maxilla</i>, located at the [[apex]] of the [[stipes]]. <i>b.</i> In Psocidae, represented by a hard [[elongate]] rod, slightly bifurcated at its free end and [[ensheathed]] by the [[galea]], sometimes called the [[pick]]; similar [[modification]] to a [[stylet]]-like shape in Mallophaga. |
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Latest revision as of 23:30, 13 September 2013
lacinia also lacinea (noun; plural laciniae; Latin lacinia, flap): 1. (Arthropoda: Crustacea) The inner distal spiny lobe of the second segment of the maxillula.2. (Arthropoda: Insecta) a. In many, the inner lobe (elongate jaw-like structure) of the maxilla, located at the apex of the stipes. b. In Psocidae, represented by a hard elongate rod, slightly bifurcated at its free end and ensheathed by the galea, sometimes called the pick; similar modification to a stylet-like shape in Mallophaga.
