What does unipectinated mean?
Unipectinated means Pectinate, with each ridge bearing a single projection..
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Pectinate, with each ridge bearing a single projection..
The following are the terms used in describing the different forms of antennæ in the Lepidoptera:— 1. Pectinated, when the joints have long processes like the teeth of a comb. If these are on one side only, the antennæ are unipectinated; if on both sides, bipectinated.
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Unipectinated means Pectinate, with each ridge bearing a single projection..
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The following are the terms used in describing the different forms of antennæ in the Lepidoptera:— 1. Pectinated, when the joints have long processes like the teeth of a comb. If these are on one side only, the antennæ are unipectinated; if on both sides, bipectinated.
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