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clypeus

/ˈklɪp.i.əs/

翻译: 昆虫头部前端的骨片,是外骨骼的一部分。

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˈklɪp.i.əs/

A shield-like plate located on the front of an insect's head, forming part of the exoskeleton.

  • 🇨🇳昆虫头部前端的骨片,是外骨骼的一部分。
  1. Insect head plate C2 formal scientific

    A shield-shaped plate located on the front of an insect's head, situated between the frons and the labrum.

    • The clypeus of the beetle is distinctly marked with fine ridges.
    • Entomologists examine the shape of the clypeus to identify different species.
    • The clypeus serves as an attachment point for certain muscles in the insect's head.

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