Difference between revisions of "sternopleurite"

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|etymology=Greek <i>sternon</i>, chest; <i>pleuron</i>, side
 
|etymology=Greek <i>sternon</i>, chest; <i>pleuron</i>, side
|definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) The ventral sclerite of the thoracic pleuron that articulates with the coxa and becomes fused with the sternum; a sternopleuron.
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|definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) The [[ventral]] [[sclerite]] of the [[thoracic]] pleuron that articulates with the [[coxa]] and becomes [[fused]] with the [[sternum]]; a [[sternopleuron]].
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Latest revision as of 23:42, 13 September 2013

sternopleurite (noun; Greek sternon, chest; pleuron, side): (Arthropoda: Insecta) The ventral sclerite of the thoracic pleuron that articulates with the coxa and becomes fused with the sternum; a sternopleuron.