Entomology definition of Pre-media
Entomology definition of Pre-media: Ephemeridae; an apparently distinct vein between radius and media (Comst.).
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Entomology definition of Pre-mandibular
Entomology definition of Pre-mandibular: situated in front of the mandible: applied to a temporary segment of the embryo: = intercalary segment.
Entomology definition of Prehension
Entomology definition of Prehension: structures fitted for grasping or holding.
Entomology definition of Pre-halter
Entomology definition of Pre-halter: a membranous scale in front of the true haltere of a fly.
Entomology definition of Pregenicular annulus
Entomology definition of Pregenicular annulus: a more or less conspicuous color ring on the caudal femora proximad the knee in Orthoptera.
Entomology definition of Pregenicular
Entomology definition of Pregenicular: in Orthoptera, that portion of femur proximad the knee.
Entomology definition of Pre-furca
Entomology definition of Pre-furca: “the stem vein in front of a fork, that reaches back to where itself forks from another vein”; Diptera.
Entomology definition of Preformation
Entomology definition of Preformation: the doctrine of growth or development from already existing rudiments; opposed to epigenesis: q.v.
Entomology definition of Pre-eruciform
Entomology definition of Pre-eruciform: before the caterpillar stage: specifically applied to the early larvae of some Proctytrypidae.
Entomology definition of Predatory
Entomology definition of Predatory: = predaceous: q.v.