- postnotum
- post·notum
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postnotum — n.; pl. ta [L. post, after; Gr. notum, back] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) The phragma bearing plate in the dorsum of a pterothoracic segment, originating from the acrotergite of the following notum; see mesopostnotum, metapostnotum … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
postnotum — (ˈ) ̷ ̷+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from post + notum : a small dorsal sclerite on the insect thorax posterior to the notum called also postscutellum … Useful english dictionary
Notum — The notum is the dorsal portion of an insect s thoracic segment. It is typically a single large sclerite. It can be further divided into the alinotum which bears the wings and the postnotum which bears the phragma. In most winged insects, the… … Wikipedia
Aedes — Eine blutsaugende Gelbfiebermücke (Aedes aegypti) Systematik Klasse: Insekten (Insecta) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Culex — Eine mit Blut vollgesogene Culex quinquefasciatus Systematik Klasse: Insekten (Insecta) Ordnung … Deutsch Wikipedia
mesopostnotum — n. [Gr. mesos, middle; L. post, after; Gr. notos, back] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) The postnotum of the mesothorax; see metapostnotum … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
metapostnotum — n. [Gr. meta, after; L. post, after; Gr. notos, back] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) The postnotum of the metathorax; see mesopostnotum … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
postalar arm — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) An extension behind the wing in many insects, connecting the postnotum to the epimeron; postalar bridge; postalare; see prealar arm … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
postphragma — n. [L. post, after; Gr. phragma, fence] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) 1. Internal plates developed from the antecostal ridges at the front and back of the mesothorax and the back of the metathorax that provide attachment for the large longitudinal… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Insect morphology — Legend of body parts Tagmata : A Head, B Thorax, C Abdomen. 1. antenna 2. ocelli (lower) 3. ocelli (upper) 4. compound eye 5. brain (cerebral ganglia) 6. prothorax … Wikipedia
