- A
tegmen (pl.:
tegmina)
designates the
modified leathery front wing on an
insect particularly in the
orders Dermaptera (earwigs),
Orthoptera (gr****hoppers...
- to
capture prey,
defend themselves and fold
their wings under the
short tegmina. The
antennae are thread-like with at
least 10 segments.: 738–739 Males...
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flattened laterally and the
tegmina are tent-like. In the Flatoidinae, the body is not
laterally compressed and the
tegmina are not as tent-like and sometimes...
- 13–0.17 in) 4.1–4.9 mm (0.16–0.19 in)
Tegmina length 12.8–16.7 mm (0.50–0.66 in) 3.3–4.9 mm (0.13–0.19 in)
Tegmina width 4.3–5.7 mm (0.17–0.22 in) 2.7–3...
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extended backward to
cover the
flight wings,
supplanting the
function of the
tegmina.
Glossary of
entomology terms Insect morphology Mesothorax Metathorax Thorax...
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slender species. The male has long
tegmina (outer forewings) and
functioning hindwings,
while the
female tegmina are
small oblong pads
separated by more...
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edges of
pronotum and
outer two-thirds of
tegmina yellow.
Pronotum longer than broad,
narrower than head.
Tegmina nearly twice as long as pronotum, truncate;...
- 84 °F).
Female oriental ****roaches have
vestigial tegmina (reduced fore wings) and
males have
longer tegmina.
Oriental ****roaches are
mainly nocturnal, and...
-
uhleriana is a
mostly uniform pale brownish-yellow, with
slightly darker tegmina (outer forewings). It is
relatively slender, with a
broad head, and brownish...
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effect of aridity. The male of the
species has normal,
fully developed tegmina and wings, and a tuft of
hairs on the back of its
middle abdomen. The general...
