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Microscope image of an individual elytron from Augenerilepidonotus dictyolepis.Note the fringing papillae on the border. In annelids, elytra (/-t r ə /; from Greek ἔλυτρον "sheath, cover"; sg.: elytron / ˈ ɛ l ə t r ɒ n /) [1] are shield-like scales that are attached dorsally, one pair on each of a number of alternating segments and entirely or partly cover the dorsum. [2]
The elytra of this cockchafer beetle are readily distinguished from the transparent hindwings.. An elytron (/ ˈ ɛ l ɪ t r ɒ n /; from Ancient Greek ἔλυτρον (élutron) 'sheath, cover'; pl.: elytra, / ˈ ɛ l ɪ t r ə /) [1] [2] is a modified, hardened forewing of beetles (Coleoptera), though a few of the true bugs such as the family Schizopteridae are extremely similar; in true ...
Earwig wing anatomy. One tegmen opened, the other removed to show wing folding mechanism. The term tegmen refers to a miscellaneous and arbitrary group of organs in various orders of insects; they certainly are homologous in the sense that they all are derived from insect forewings, but in other senses they are analogous; for example, the evolutionary development of the short elytra of the ...
Warning: This story contains major spoilers for "Fourth Wing" and "Iron Flame," the first two books in Rebecca Yarros' "Empyrean" series. The following text has been faithfully transcribed from ...
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Akari Hizamaru (膝丸 燈, Hizamaru Akari) Voiced by: Yoshimasa Hosoya (Japanese); Chris Niosi [1] (English) A Japanese member of the Annex I expedition, he is the son of Nanao Akita who performed the Bug Procedure, earning him some latent powers as well.
Elytron or elytra may refer to: Elytron , a modified hardened forewing in certain insect orders Elytron (Annelida) , ornamental scales on the dorsum of certain annelid families
Nona Orbach was born and raised in Ness Ziona.Her family immigrated to Ness Ziona from Russia in 1883. [3] Her father, Prof. Abraham Patchornik, was a senior organic chemist at the Weizmann Institute of Science. [4]