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PRONUNCIATION OF CALYPTER

calypter  [kəˈlɪptə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CALYPTER

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Calypter is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CALYPTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

calypter

Calypter

A calypter is either of two posterior lobes of the posterior margin of the forewing of flies between the extreme posterior wing base and the alula, which covers the halteres. The lower calypter is the proximal calypter (synonyms: squama (of some authors), tegula ) and the upper calypter is the distal calypter (synonym: squamula). Species of the subsection Acalyptratae are noted for lacking calypters.

Definition of calypter in the English dictionary

The definition of calypter in the dictionary is a bastard wing or alula.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CALYPTER


accepter
əkˈsɛptə
acceptor
əkˈsɛptə
adaptor
əˈdæptə
Anaglypta
ˌænəˈɡlɪptə
captor
ˈkæptə
chapter
ˈtʃæptə
descriptor
dɪˈskrɪptə
Gupta
ˈɡʌptə
helicopter
ˈhɛlɪˌkɒptə
hemipter
hɪˈmɪptə
interceptor
ˌɪntəˈsɛptə
interruptor
ˌɪntəˈrʌptə
lithontriptor
ˌlɪθɒnˈtrɪptə
lithotripter
ˈlɪθəˌtrɪptə
nipter
ˈnɪptə
peripter
pəˈrɪptə
raptor
ˈræptə
receptor
rɪˈsɛptə
scripter
ˈskrɪptə
sculptor
ˈskʌlptə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CALYPTER

calycate
calyceal
calyces
calyciform
calycinal
calycine
calycle
calycoid
calycoideous
calycular
calyculate
calycule
calyculus
Calydonian boar
calypso
calypsonian
calyptra
calyptrate
calyptrogen
calyx

WORDS THAT END LIKE CALYPTER

adapter
adopter
compter
corrupter
diopter
disrupter
early adopter
graphics adapter
gyrocopter
interrupter
opter
ornithopter
police helicopter
prompter
scepter
subchapter
sumpter
Teleprompter
Tempter
the Tempter

Synonyms and antonyms of calypter in the English dictionary of synonyms

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CALYPTER»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CALYPTER»

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Calypter
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
L. Egaire Humphrey, 2011
2
Manual of Central American Diptera
27); subprimary notopleurals differentiated . .80 – Third costal section without ventral setulae or subprimary notopleurals not differentiated . . . .83 Long trichia of axillary cord of lower calypter extending to posterolateral corner of calypter (Fig .
‎2010
3
Blowflies (Diptera, Calliphoridae) of Fennoscandia and Denmark
They may not belong in Calliphora. Key to species of Calliphora 1 Both calypters wholly white or almost wholly white; upper calypter with almost white rim (hairs along rim white or infuscated); ba- sicosta black; basal h setae on a broken line, ...
Knut Rognes, 1991
4
Forensic Entomology: The Utility of Arthropods in Legal ...
Mesonotum without distinct dark vittae; lower calypter bare (as in Figure 19.14); wing clouded along C (Figure 19.19); parafacial bare; cerci, surstyli, and other characters illustrated in Dear (1985, Figures 7 to 11); tropical, rare in Texas.
Jason H. Byrd, James L. Castner, 2009
5
Forensic Entomology: An Introduction
... this is the vein which is nearest to the upper calypter) and the species also lacks the sharp angle on vein 4, which reaches to the wing margin. Fannia canicularis (Linnaeus), the lesser house fly, is common in houses as it is attracted to light.
Dorothy Gennard, 2013
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American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North ...
Second abdominal sternite overlapping margins of 2nd abdominal tergite; lower calypter with inner base expanded, impinging on scutellum (Miltogramminae) 103. Sarcophagidae Second abdominal sternite not overlapping margins of 2nd  ...
Ross H. Arnett, Jr., 2000
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A Dictionary of Entomology
This Family often confused with Muscidae; however, most anthomyiids smaller than housefly and recognized by wing vein M1 not curved forward beyond middle and lower Calypter not longer than upper Calypter. Taxonomically, anthomyiids ...
‎2011
8
Fruit Flies (Tephritidae): Phylogeny and Evolution of Behavior
.Tephritis (in part) • Lower calypter very narrow, striplike, with straight outer border. Male: Glans with strongly sclerotized acrophallus and short vesica ( Figure 24.11A) . . . . . Tephrodesis (in part) 13. Three frontal setae present, the anteriormost ...
Martin Aluja, Allen Norrbom, 1999
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Natural Enemies of Terrestrial Molluscs
Traditionally this taxon is subdivided into Calyptratae and Acalyptratae, based respectively on the strong or reduced development of the lower calypter. McAlpine (1989) considered the Acalyptratae as a monophyletic sister-group to ...
G. M. Barker, 2004
10
Dictionary of Insect Morphology
L. _* occiput l Etymologically the correct spelling is callum, i, n. L., however, the entomological literature almost exclusively uses the callus form. calx, cis, f. L. _* heel calypter, is, m. Gr. _> inner squama calypter inferior _* inner squama calypter ...
Henrik Steinmann, Lajos Zombori, 1999

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