Tegula definitions

Tegula

[gastropod] Tegula is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Tegulidae. ==Biology== The function of the heart in Tegula snails may have a critical importance for their temperature tolerance. Species within the genus Tegula include: ...
Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tegula_(gastropod)

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Tegula

[insect anatomy] A tegula is a small sclerite situated above the base of the costal vein in the wings of various insects such as Orthoptera, Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera, Diptera, and Auchenorrhyncha, and attached to the antero-lateral portion of the mesonotum. ...
Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tegula_(insect_anatomy)

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tegula

Small scalelike structure overlapping base of front wing
Found on http://entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/choate/insectclass/glossary_terms.htm

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tegula

tile
Found on http://phrontistery.info/t.html

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Tegula

• (n.) A small appendage situated above the base of the wings of Hymenoptera and attached to the mesonotum.
Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/tegula/

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tegula

A specialised stipe which includes tissue of the rostellum and some layers of the column beneath; found in orchids of the subtribe Sarcanthinae.
Found on http://www.anbg.gov.au/cpbr/cd-keys/orchidkey/html/glossary.html

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Tegula

A small lobe or scale overlying the base of the forewing like a shoulder-pad.
Found on http://www.earthlife.net/insects/glossary.html

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tegula

A flat tile with raised rim used for roofing.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

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Tegula

Teg'u·la noun ; plural Tegulæ . [ Latin , a tile, dim. from tegere to cover.] (Zoology) A small appendage situated above the base of the wings of Hymenoptera and attached to the mesonotum.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/20

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Tegula

Calypter - a membranous flap that is located at the base of the wing in some species of fly.
Found on https://www.amentsoc.org/insects/glossary/begins/with/t/

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