distitibia
distitibia noun: the portion of the tibia of an arachnid that is furthest from the body.
Noun
distitibia (plural distitibiae)
- The portion of the tibia of an arachnid that is furthest from the body.
- Leg I: Tibia with 23 articles and tarsus (basitarsus+distitarsus) with 41 articles. Leg IV (Fig. 13): Basitibia with 4 pseudoarticles and 1 medial trichobothrium on the last article. Distitibia with 3 basal and 15 distal trichobothria; frontal and caudal series with 6 trichobothria each.2014 August 1, Ana Caroline O. Vasconcelos, Alessandro P. L. Giupponi, Rodrigo L. Ferreira, “A new species of Charinus from Minas Gerais State, Brazil, with comments on its sexual dimorphism...
- Well-developed median and lateral eyes; small and rounded meta[-] and mesosternum; large basal spine pedipalp distitarsus (2/3 the distal length); basitibia of leg IV divided in two pseudo articles; trichobothria of basitibia IV (bt) on the proximal third of the article; distitibia IV with 16...2016 February 17, Alessandro Ponce de Leão Giupponi, Gustavo Silva de Miranda, “Eight New Species of Charinus Simon, 1892 (Arachnida: Amblypygi: Charinidae) Endemic for the Brazilian Amazon, with...
Forms of distitibia
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Origin of distitibia
From disti- + tibia.
Questions about distitibia
- What does distitibia mean?
- Distitibia means the portion of the tibia of an arachnid that is furthest from the body.
- What part of speech is distitibia?
- Distitibia is a noun.
- What is the plural of distitibia?
- The plural of distitibia is distitibiae.
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