second maxillae

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second maxillae: 1. (Arthropoda: Chilopoda) The fourth pair of head appendages.

2. (Arthropoda: Crustacea) The fifth and last pair of head appendages.

3. (Arthropoda: Insecta) The third pair of gnathal appendages; united in the labium.