Entomology

Entomology

The study of insects.

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foveola

Biology; Entomology

One of the paired depressions on each side of the vertex in grasshoppers.

segment

Biology; Entomology

One of the rings or divisions of the body, or one of the sections of a jointed limb.

ocellus

Biology; Entomology

One of the simple eyes of insects, usually occurring in a group of three on the top of the head, although one or more may be absent from many insects.

style

Biology; Entomology

One of the small paired appendages on the male subgenital plate of some Orthoptera.

One of the two components of the insect mouth-parts lying just behind the jaws. They assist with the detection and manipulation of food and are often drawn out into tubular structures for sucking up ...