thyridium

Meaning

Noun

  • A spot in the wing veins of Neuroptera, Hymenoptera and Trichoptera.
  • A spot on both sides of the second abdominal tergite in ichneumonids

Origin

  • Latin word derived from the Greek word for window thyridion, from diminutive of thyra which means door

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