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(zoology) The part of a crustacean behind the cephalothorax..
The postabdomens of both sexes of Cinderella lampra Steyskal and of the unique female of C. aczeli, n. sp. (Mendoza, Argentina) are described.
No special preparation in glycerine of male and female postabdomina were made because the features of diagnostic importance are well visible in dry condition, but as a result not all characters of the postabdomina can be described.
The anthomyiid oviscapt (postabdomen) is as regards the ground plan undoubtedly slender, well set off from and hardly shorter than the preabdomen, and has slender cerci with projecting, cylindrical apices.
Use post abdomen when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Post abdomen means (zoology) The part of a crustacean behind the cephalothorax..
Common synonyms include abdomen, terminalia, hypopygium.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The postabdomens of both sexes of Cinderella lampra Steyskal and of the unique female of C. aczeli, n. sp. (Mendoza, Argentina) are described.
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