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Definition of Tergites
1. tergite [n] - See also: tergite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tergites
Literary usage of Tergites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences by Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences (1914)
"It shows only few traces of the anterior tergites superimposed over the sternites,
especially visible on the right edge of the abdomen. Specimen No. ..."
2. A Student's Text-book of Zoology by Adam Sedgwick, Joseph Jackson Lister, Arthur Everett Shipley (1909)
"The minor tergites are deeply excavated behind and appear to be divided. ...
The minor tergites less excavated behind and do not appear double. ..."
3. Entomologisk Tidskrift by Entomologiska föreningen i Stockholm (1892)
"In the female we count in all 9 tergites, the last of which is small, and near
the basis of ... In the male is found 11 verv distinct tergites (Pl. 2, fig. ..."
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