Difference between revisions of "tegmen"
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|lexical category=noun; plural <b>-mina</b> | |lexical category=noun; plural <b>-mina</b> | ||
|etymology=Latin <i>tegmen</i>, cover | |etymology=Latin <i>tegmen</i>, cover | ||
| − | |definition=1. A tegument or covering. | + | |definition=1. A [[tegument]] or covering. |
| − | 2. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) <i>a.</i> In Coleoptera, a single or divided sclerite proximad of the penis (phallobase); may be divided into basal piece and parameres | + | 2. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) <i>a.</i> In Coleoptera, a single or [[divided]] [[sclerite]] [[proximad]] of the [[penis]] ([[phallobase]]); may be [[divided]] into [[basal]] piece and [[parameres]] |
| − | |see also=[[tegumen]]. <i>b.</i> In some Orthoptera, Dictyoptera and Homoptera, the hardened leathery fore wing. 3. ([[Echinodermata]]: Crinoidea) An oral wall covering the calyx cup. | + | |see also=[[tegumen]]. <i>b.</i> In some Orthoptera, Dictyoptera and Homoptera, the hardened leathery [[fore]] [[wing]]. 3. ([[Echinodermata]]: [[Crinoidea]]) An [[oral]] [[wall]] covering the [[calyx]] [[cup]]. |
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Revision as of 23:42, 13 September 2013
tegmen (noun; plural -mina; Latin tegmen, cover): 1. A tegument or covering.2. (Arthropoda: Insecta) a. In Coleoptera, a single or divided sclerite proximad of the penis (phallobase); may be divided into basal piece and parameres
See also: tegumen. b. In some Orthoptera, Dictyoptera and Homoptera, the hardened leathery fore wing. 3. (Echinodermata: Crinoidea) An oral wall covering the calyx cup.
