- An
elytron (/ˈɛlɪtrɒn/; from
Ancient Gr**** ἔλυτρον (élutron) 'sheath, cover'; pl.: elytra, /ˈɛlɪtrə/) is a modified,
hardened forewing of
beetles (Coleoptera)...
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elytron in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Elytron or
elytra may
refer to:
Elytron, a
modified hardened forewing in
certain insect orders Elytron (Annelida)...
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found in
North America. The
species is
named for the
bronze color of its
elytrons. "Lytta
aenea Report".
Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved...
- male
Coccinellids are
often distinctively coloured and patterned. The
elytron may be
light with dark
spots or dark with
light spots.
Light areas are...
- In annelids,
elytra (/-trə/; from Gr**** ἔλυτρον "sheath, cover"; sg.:
elytron /ˈɛlətrɒn/) are shield-like
scales that are
attached dorsally, one pair...
- or incomplete, or complete; not or
gradually narrowed.
Lateral edge of
elytron straight or
weakly sinuate. Pterothorax.
Scutellum well developed; not...
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introduced to Hawaii. It is
shiny black, and
there is one red spot on each
elytron. The
remainder of the body is
black as well, but the
abdomen is either...
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Elytron is a Spain-based
journal for
specialists in
coleopterology (the
study of beetles). It was
first published in 1987. v t e...
- It is
easily recognizable with
golden yellow bands on a
metallic green elytron. The
metallic green color extends to the head and underparts. The legs...
- this
small beetle are a
shiny brown with two reddish-orange
spots on each
elytron (hence the
Latin word bipustulatus,
meaning two-blistered).
Sometime three...