Entomology definition of Spongioplasm
Entomology definition of Spongioplasm: the net-like structure of protoplasm in a cell.
Month: September 2014
Entomology definition of Splitter
Entomology definition of Splitter: one who splits or describes species or genera upon minute characters which the “Lumper” (q.v.) deems insufficient to authorize them.
Entomology definition of Splendens -ent
Entomology definition of Splendens -ent: shining: with a metallic glitter.
Entomology definition of Splanchnic
Entomology definition of Splanchnic: applied to the outer embryonic layer of the rudiment of the mid-intestine: or the inner layer of the mesoderm which, becoming […]
Entomology definition of Spiritrompe
Entomology definition of Spiritrompe: the spiral tongue in Lepidoptera.
Entomology definition of Spirignath
Entomology definition of Spirignath: = spiritrompe.
Entomology definition of Spiral fibre
Entomology definition of Spiral fibre: the spiral thickening or folding of the chitinous lining of a trachea, which gives to the latter its characteristic microscopic […]
Entomology definition of Spiral
Entomology definition of Spiral: rolled up like a watch spring, or twisted like a cork-screw. {Scanner’s comment: Nowadays it is more correct to regard the […]
Entomology definition of Spiracular sulcus
Entomology definition of Spiracular sulcus: on the metanotum of Hymenoptera, is a grooved linear channel extending from spiracle to apical margin.
Entomology definition of Spiracular line
Entomology definition of Spiracular line: in caterpillars is that which includes the spiracles: = stigmatal.