haustellate
/haw-stel-it, haw-stuh-leyt/US // hɔˈstɛl ɪt, ˈhɔ stəˌleɪt //
黄褐色的,黄褐色,黄褐色的小块,高斯
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
Zoology.
- : having a haustellum.
- : adapted for sucking, as the mouthparts of certain insects.
Examples
The Hempitera are Haustellate insects; they have four wings, which are membranous and naked.
Haustellate: formed for sucking: applied chiefly to mouth structures.
Instrumenta suctoria: mouth parts of a haustellate insect as a whole.
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