Difference between revisions of "pulvillus"
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|lexical category=noun; plural <b>-li</b> | |lexical category=noun; plural <b>-li</b> | ||
|etymology=Latin <i>pulvillus</i>, little cushion | |etymology=Latin <i>pulvillus</i>, little cushion | ||
| − | |definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) In Diptera, the pad of the membranous lobe beneath the tarsal claw, arising from the base of each auxilia | + | |definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) In Diptera, the [[pad]] of the [[membranous]] [[lobe]] beneath the [[tarsal claw]], arising from the [[base]] of each [[auxilia]] |
|see also=[[empodium]]. | |see also=[[empodium]]. | ||
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Revision as of 23:41, 13 September 2013
pulvillus (noun; plural -li; Latin pulvillus, little cushion): (Arthropoda: Insecta) In Diptera, the pad of the membranous lobe beneath the tarsal claw, arising from the base of each auxiliaSee also: empodium.
