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Any living creature of the Kingdom Animalia constituting multi-celled organisms as well as single-celled organisms lacking chlorophyll and having the ability for spontaneous movement, such as protozoans.

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labial

Animals; Insects

Concerning the labium.

labium

Animals; Insects

The mouthparts, or appendage on the sixth head segment, forming a 'lower lip'.

labrum

Animals; Insects

The 'upper lip' of the insect mouth-parts: not a true appendage, but a movable sclerite on the front of the head.

lacinia

Animals; Insects

The inner branch of the maxilla, the outer one being the galea

larva

Animals; Insects

A young insect that is independent of an looks very different from the adult form. Insect larva become adults through a metamorphic process.

lateral

Animals; Insects

Concerning the sides.

ligula

Animals; Insects

Name given to the lobe at the tip of the labium: usually divided into glossae and paraglossae.

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