Subgenal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Subgenal is an adjective meaning Beneath the cheeks.
Meaning
Beneath the cheeks.
Example Sentences
These characters were: shape of posterior margin of pronotum (produced or extended medially vs. oval or broadly); width of subgenal suture and ventral distance between antennal scrobes (narrow vs. wide); relationship between interocular space and width of rostrum at base (one-third or less vs. not less than one-third); shape of dorsal tip of rostrum (grooved or nearly truncate vs. oval distally).
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include postgenal, submalar, intergenal, submentonian, infrabuccal, subfacial.
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