posterodorsals

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A form of posterodorsal — Relating to the back of the upper surface of an organ etc

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of posterodorsal

    Mid tibia with only two anterodorsal setae (one short subbasal and one long preapical), and 3–4 posterodorsals slightly longer than depth of tibia, two rows of ventral setae somewhat shorter than width of tibia (several posteroventrals may be longer than remaining ones).

    2015 July 27, Miroslav Barták, Štěpán Kubík, “Palaearctic species of Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) anfractuosa group (Diptera, Empididae)”, in ZooKeys, →DOI
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