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Definition of Clypeal
1. clypeus [adj] - See also: clypeus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clypeal
Literary usage of Clypeal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Entomological Society by American Entomological Society (1907)
"Tubercles dark ; median projection of apical plate relatively narrow; central
arm of clypeal mark much shorter than the lateral ones; ..."
2. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1870)
"clypeal margin more or leas projecting, and with a simple spine in the middle,
or more or less distinctly emarginate, with two teeth ; middle ..."
3. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario, Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871) (1883)
"The elongate pupa has a very stout, blunt clypeal spine. ... As to the difference
in the clypeal projection in the two pupae exhibited, he thought it might ..."
4. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1884)
"Clypeus with an exceedingly prominent wedge shaped protuberance, surmounting the
greatly exserted infra-clypeal plate. Hind wings rather full, rounded, ..."
5. California Water Birds by Leverett Mills Loomis (1897)
"That part of the head in front of the clypeal suture; prominent throughout the
group. clypeal SUTURE, or, in descriptions of the head, ..."
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