calypter

(kəˈlɪptə) na bastard wing or alula

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Noun

calypter - scalelike structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged flyalulasquama - a protective structure resembling a scalefly - two-winged insects characterized by active flight

calypter

[kə′lip·tər] (invertebrate zoology) A scalelike or lobelike structure above the haltere of certain two-winged flies. Also known as alula; squama.

calypter

noun

Synonyms for calypter

noun scalelike structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly

Synonyms

alula

Related Words

squama
fly

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