Difference between revisions of "gena"
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|lexical category=noun; plural <b>genae</b> | |lexical category=noun; plural <b>genae</b> | ||
|etymology=Latin <i>gena</i>, cheek | |etymology=Latin <i>gena</i>, cheek | ||
| − | |definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) 1. That part of an insect head on each side below the eyes, bordered by the frontal suture, and behind the eyes, by the occipital suture. 2. In Diptera, the region lying between the face and the lower margin of the eye on either side; parafacials or genal groove. 3. In Hymenoptera, the lateral portions of the head between the eyes and the insertions of the mandibles of Formicidae. | + | |definition=([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) 1. That part of an insect [[head]] on each [[side]] below the eyes, bordered by the [[frontal suture]], and behind the eyes, by the [[occipital suture]]. 2. In Diptera, the region lying between the [[face]] and the lower [[margin]] of the [[eye]] on either [[side]]; parafacials or [[genal groove]]. 3. In Hymenoptera, the [[lateral]] portions of the [[head]] between the eyes and the insertions of the mandibles of Formicidae. |
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