Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In entorm., the epimeron of the metathorax; the epimeral sclerite of the metapleuron.
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Metinfraepisternum: in Odonata; the sclerite just above base of 3d coxa; below metepisternum and before metepimeron.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith
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Lateral sutures: of the thorax in Odonata, are situated on the sides of thorax, the first separating the metepisternum from the mesepimeron; the second separating the metepisternum from the metepimeron; the first more or less obsolete in the Anisoptera.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith
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