Entomology definition of Mandible
Entomology definition of Mandible: the lateral upper jaws of a biting insect.
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Entomology definition of Mammilate
Entomology definition of Mammilate: with nipple-like protuberances or processes.
Entomology definition of Malpighian tubules
Entomology definition of Malpighian tubules: long, slender tubules, varying in number, serving as excretory organs, entering the alimentary canal at the point of junction of […]
Entomology definition of Mallophaga
Entomology definition of Mallophaga: wool-eaters: an ordinal term applied to biting lice: wingless: mandibulate; thoracic segments similar; no metamorphosis: =Lipoptera.
Entomology definition of Male
Entomology definition of Male: that sex having organs for the production of spermatozoa: designated by “?”, the astronomical sign for Mars. {Scanner’s comment: The sign […]
Entomology definition of Malaxation
Entomology definition of Malaxation: a kneading or softening; applied to the chewing and squeezing by fossorial wasps of insects captured as food for their larva.
Entomology definition of Mala maxillae
Entomology definition of Mala maxillae: the globes of maxilla; outer or galea, inner or lacinia; where only one is present, the term refers to that […]
Entomology definition of Mala mandibularis
Entomology definition of Mala mandibularis: the grinding surface or area of a mandible.
Entomology definition of Mala
Entomology definition of Mala: a lobe: a ridged or grinding surface.
Entomology definition of Maggot
Entomology definition of Maggot: applied to the footless larvae of Diptera.