Tegula Definition

noun

(entomology) A small sclerite situated above the base of the costal vein in the wings of various insects, and attached to the anterolateral portion of the mesonotum.

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Origin of Tegula

  • From Latin tegula (“a tile”), from tegō (“I cover”).

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