Scissorial
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Relating to the cutting areas on the mandibles of Scarabaeoidea larvae (between the dentes and molar area). not-comparable
"[...] with small dorsomolar setae on base of molar area, one large caudolateral seta at scissorial notch and one large lateral seta on molar area[.]"
Example
More examples"[...] with small dorsomolar setae on base of molar area, one large caudolateral seta at scissorial notch and one large lateral seta on molar area[.]"
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