mesoscutum

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Synonyms: mesoscutal, metascutum

Antonyms: mesoscutal, metascutum

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|zoology}} The [[scutum]] or [[dorsal]] [[plate]] of the [[middle]] [[thoracic]] [[segment]] of an [[insect]].

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