Difference between revisions of "arolium"
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|lexical category=noun; plural <b>arolia</b> | |lexical category=noun; plural <b>arolia</b> | ||
|etymology=Greek <i>arole</i>, protection | |etymology=Greek <i>arole</i>, protection | ||
| − | |definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) A medium lobe or pad-like cushion of the foot. <i>a.</i> Between the claws of Orthoptera. <i>b.</i> The base of each tarsal claw of Hemiptera. <i>c.</i> Between the tarsal claws and comprising part of the pretarsus of Hymenoptera | + | |definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) A medium [[lobe]] or [[pad]]-like cushion of the [[foot]]. <i>a.</i> Between the claws of Orthoptera. <i>b.</i> The [[base]] of each [[tarsal claw]] of Hemiptera. <i>c.</i> Between the tarsal claws and comprising part of the [[pretarsus]] of Hymenoptera |
|see also=[[pseudarolium]]. | |see also=[[pseudarolium]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:39, 13 September 2013
arolium (noun; plural arolia; Greek arole, protection): (Arthropoda: Insecta) A medium lobe or pad-like cushion of the foot. a. Between the claws of Orthoptera. b. The base of each tarsal claw of Hemiptera. c. Between the tarsal claws and comprising part of the pretarsus of HymenopteraSee also: pseudarolium.
