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Glossary of entomology terms

This glossary describes the terms used in the formal descriptions of insect species, jargon used mostly by professionals or entomologist.

A – C

D - F

G - L

M - O

P - R

S - Z

(See also Comstock-Needham system)

See also

External links

• Dictionary of Insect Morphology
• Dragonfly terms
• Entomologists' Glossary

References

• Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.
• Thysse, Adrian (2 February 2011). "Ento. 101 – External Structure II: The Head". IPM. pp. 1. http://nobonesaboutit.wordpress.com/2011/02/02/ento-101-external-structure-ii-the-head/#more-1815. Retrieved March 5, 2011.

• Gordh G. and D.H. Headrick. A Dictionary of Entomology. Cabi 2001.
• Romoser, William S. The Science of Entomology, pp. 26–49. Collier-MacMillan 1973.
• Wallace, Robert L. et al. Beck and Braithwaite’s Invertebrate Zoology, 4th Ed., pp. 248–250. MacMillan 1989.
• Resh, Vincent H. and R. T. Cardé, Eds. Encyclopedia of Insects, pp. 15–19, 750-755. Elsevier 2003.
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