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brachypterous

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brachypterous [brə′kip·tə·rəs]
(invertebrate zoology)
Having rudimentary or abnormally small wings, referring to certain insects.
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1972), impression of well-preserved brachypterous forewing without anal field.
New and poorly known grylloblattids (Insecta: Grylloblattida) from ... by Aristov, D.S.; Prevec, R.; Mostovski, M.B. / African Invertebrates
Three Louisiana specimens, 2 brachypterous females and 1 macropterous male, reside in the Louisiana State Arthropod Museum.
State records, confirmations, and habitats of Aradidae (Hemiptera: ... by Taylor, Steven J.; Gil, Stephanie A. / Florida Entomologist
Their brachypterous "crawlers" were clearly equivalent to Schmeider's "second form", but within the macropterous, positively phototactic group, they distinguished 2 forms that differed in their propensity for flight.
Female and male polymorphism 1n two species of Melittobia parasitoid ... by Gonzalez, Jorge M.; Matthews, Robert W. / Florida Entomologist
 
 
 
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