Meanings
nountriungulinid (plural triungulinids)
plural triungulinids
- biologyThe first-instar larva of a strepsipteran insect.
The triungulinids may be forcibly removed by the bee, as was observed by Smith (1859) with regard to Andrena trimmerana.
1909, William Dwight Pierce, A monographic revision of the twisted winged insects comprising the order Strepsiptera KirbySynonyms: triungulin
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe first-instar larva of a strepsipteran insect.
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