Difference between revisions of "amphipneustic"
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|etymology=Greek <i>amphi</i>, on both sides; <i>pneustikos</i>, breathe | |etymology=Greek <i>amphi</i>, on both sides; <i>pneustikos</i>, breathe | ||
| − | |definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) Refers to aquatic larva having the first and last pairs of spiracles open and functioning. | + | |definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) Refers to [[aquatic]] [[larva]] having the first and last pairs of spiracles open and functioning. |
|see also=[[metapneustic]], [[peripneustic]] | |see also=[[metapneustic]], [[peripneustic]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:37, 13 September 2013
amphipneustic (adjective; Greek amphi, on both sides; pneustikos, breathe): (Arthropoda: Insecta) Refers to aquatic larva having the first and last pairs of spiracles open and functioning.See also: metapneustic, peripneustic
