Difference between revisions of "prothorax"

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|etymology=Greek <i>pro</i>, before; <i>thorax</i>, chest
 
|etymology=Greek <i>pro</i>, before; <i>thorax</i>, chest
|definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) The first segment of the <i>thorax</i>, bearing the front legs, but no wings; manitruncus
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|definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) The [[first segment]] of the <i>thorax</i>, bearing the front legs, but no wings; [[manitruncus]]
 
|see also=[[corselet]].
 
|see also=[[corselet]].
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Latest revision as of 23:41, 13 September 2013

prothorax (noun; Greek pro, before; thorax, chest): (Arthropoda: Insecta) The first segment of the thorax, bearing the front legs, but no wings; manitruncus

See also: corselet.