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|definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) In Hemiptera, oval areas of glandular tissue at the enlarged proximal ends of both pairs of the mouth stylets, that secrete a new stylet at each nymphal molt.
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|definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) In Hemiptera, [[oval]] areas of [[glandular]] [[tissue]] at the enlarged [[proximal]] ends of both pairs of the [[mouth]] stylets, that secrete a new [[stylet]] at each nymphal [[molt]].
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Latest revision as of 23:35, 13 September 2013

retort-shaped organs: (Arthropoda: Insecta) In Hemiptera, oval areas of glandular tissue at the enlarged proximal ends of both pairs of the mouth stylets, that secrete a new stylet at each nymphal molt.