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hemelytron

hemelytron logo #22339Front pair of wings in Hemiptera, usually with a thickened basal region
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Hemelytron

Hemelytron logo #21002• (n.) Alt. of Hemelytrum
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Hemelytron

Hemelytron logo #10444The partly thickened forewing of the order Heteroptera.
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Hemelytron

Hemelytron logo #20972Hem·el'y·tron (? or ?), Hem*el'y*trum (- trŭm confer Elytron , 277), }, noun ; plural Hemelytra [ New Latin See Hemi , and Elytron .] (Zoology) One of the partially thickened anterior wings of certain insects, as of many Hemipte...
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hemelytron

hemelytron logo #21009hemelytron, hemeltrum, hemielytron 1. One of the forewings of a hemipterous insect, having a thick membranous apex. 2. One of the forewings of a true bug, having a hard, thick basal portion and a thinner, membranous apex. 3. One of the partially thickened anterior wings of certain insects, as of many Hemiptera, the earwigs, etc.
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