Entomology definition of Elytriform
Entomology definition of Elytriform: shaped or appearing like an elytron.
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Entomology definition of Elytral ligula
Entomology definition of Elytral ligula: a tongue-like process on the inner face of the side margin of elytra, to perfect the union with the ventral […]
Entomology definition of Elytra
Entomology definition of Elytra: the anterior leathery or chitinous wings of beetles, serving as coverings to the secondaries, commonly meeting in a straight line down […]
Entomology definition of Elutus
Entomology definition of Elutus: with scarcely distinct markings.
Entomology definition of Elongata -ate
Entomology definition of Elongata -ate: drawn out; lengthened; much longer than wide.
Entomology definition of Elliptical
Entomology definition of Elliptical: oblong-oval, the ends equally rounded, together forming an even ellipsoid.
Entomology definition of Ellipsoidal
Entomology definition of Ellipsoidal: see elliptical.
Entomology definition of Elinguata
Entomology definition of Elinguata: without a tongue: forms in which the maxillae are connate with the labium: see synista.
Entomology definition of Elevate -us
Entomology definition of Elevate -us: a part higher than its surroundings.
Entomology definition of Eleutherata
Entomology definition of Eleutherata: all forms with free, separated maxillae; later, and more specifically, the Coleoptera.