Pseudohalter

Pseudohalter
Pseudohalter Pseu`do*hal"ter, n.; pl. {Pseudohalteres}. [NL. See {Pseudo-}, and {Halteres}.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the rudimentary front wings of certain insects ({Stylops}). They resemble the halteres, or rudimentary hind wings, of Diptera. [1913 Webster]

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  • Pseudohalteres — Pseudohalter Pseu do*hal ter, n.; pl. {Pseudohalteres}. [NL. See {Pseudo }, and {Halteres}.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of the rudimentary front wings of certain insects ({Stylops}). They resemble the halteres, or rudimentary hind wings, of Diptera. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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