Difference between revisions of "catena"
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|lexical category=noun; plural <b>catenae</b> | |lexical category=noun; plural <b>catenae</b> | ||
|etymology=Latin <i>catena</i>, chain | |etymology=Latin <i>catena</i>, chain | ||
− | |definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) In male Lepidoptera, a series of longitudinal scale-like dentations on a membranous plate, covering the proximal part of the aedeagus of <i>Anophia</i> | + | |definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) In [[male]] Lepidoptera, a [[series]] of [[longitudinal]] scale-like dentations on a [[membranous]] plate, covering the [[proximal]] part of the [[aedeagus]] of <i>Anophia</i> |
|see also=[[cornuti]]. | |see also=[[cornuti]]. | ||
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Revision as of 23:39, 13 September 2013
catena (noun; plural catenae; Latin catena, chain): (Arthropoda: Insecta) In male Lepidoptera, a series of longitudinal scale-like dentations on a membranous plate, covering the proximal part of the aedeagus of AnophiaSee also: cornuti.