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Definition of Tegmen

Tegmen
Tegmen Teg"men, n.; pl. Tegmina. [L., fr. tegere, tectum, to cover.] 1. A tegument or covering. 2. (Bot.) The inner layer of the coating of a seed, usually thin and delicate; the endopleura. 3. (Zo["o]l.) One of the elytra of an insect, especially of certain Orthoptera. 4. pl. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Tectrices.

Meaning of Tegmen from wikipedia

- A tegmen (pl.: tegmina) designates the modified leathery front wing on an insect particularly in the orders Dermaptera (earwigs), Orthoptera (gr****hoppers...
- ridges. Excluding the tegmen, A. submaculata is 20 millimetres (0.79 in) to 22 millimetres (0.87 in) in length, and with the tegmen the length is 65 millimetres...
- while the upper surface is formed by the weakly-calcified tegmen, a membranous disc. The tegmen is divided into five "ambulacral areas", including a deep...
- Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem, as 'Cerkutay' in Kuruluş: Osman and as 'Kürşat Teğmen' in Savaşçı. Şensoy was born on 17 April 1986 in Istanbul. He completed...
- process, is red, and yellow or peach below. This, along with the most white tegmen, will distinguish this species from all other Pyrops except Pyrops erectus...
- cephalic process, is red. The basal 2/3rds of the forewings, also known as the tegmen in Fulgoridae, can be brown to green. It can be distinguished from all similar...
- organ is located on the tegmen, or fore wing, which is leathery in texture. A large vein runs along the centre of each tegmen, with comb-like serrations...
- cranium.[citation needed] The roof is formed by the tegmen antri which is a continuation of the tegmen tympani and separates it from the middle cranial fossa...
- s****er lobe can be seen on the right side of the left tegmen. The crossveins of the right tegmen are not visible, as the left tegmen overlies the right....
- yellow to white, the apex of cephalic process from yellow to red, and the tegmen all the way from white with unmargined black spots, to black or very dark...