Difference between revisions of "anellus"
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|etymology=Latin <i>anellus</i>, little ring | |etymology=Latin <i>anellus</i>, little ring | ||
| − | |definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) In male Lepidoptera, a sclerotization of the inner wall of the phallocrypt, forming a funnel-like cone around the aedeagus; penis funnel | + | |definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) In [[male]] Lepidoptera, a [[sclerotization]] of the inner wall of the [[phallocrypt]], forming a funnel-like [[cone]] around the [[aedeagus]]; [[penis funnel]] |
|see also=[[ring wall]]. | |see also=[[ring wall]]. | ||
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Revision as of 23:39, 13 September 2013
anellus (noun; Latin anellus, little ring): (Arthropoda: Insecta) In male Lepidoptera, a sclerotization of the inner wall of the phallocrypt, forming a funnel-like cone around the aedeagus; penis funnelSee also: ring wall.
