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Definition of Mouthparts
1. mouthpart [n] - See also: mouthpart
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mouthparts
Literary usage of Mouthparts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Laboratory Guide to the Study of Parasitology by William Brodbeck Herms (1913)
"By virtue of the piercing structures composing the mouthparts of the ... Types of
insect mouthparts. The following types of mouth- parts may be recognized: ..."
2. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology by Cambridge Entomological Club (1899)
"The course of the development, in any such detail as really to throw light upon
the homologías or phylogeny of the Dipterous mouthparts, has yet to be ..."
3. Biological Control of Insects and Mites: An Introduction to Beneficial by Daniel L. Mahr, Nino M. Ridgway (1993)
"Chewing mouthparts of an ant (left) and sucking mouthparts of a cicada (right).
tective ... Adult insects have a variety of types of mouthparts (figure ..."
4. Animal Parasites and Human Disease by Asa Crawford Chandler (1922)
"The classification of insects is based mainly on three characteristics: the type
of development, the modification of the mouthparts, and the number, ..."
5. Galls and Insects Producing Them by Melville Thurston Cook (1904)
"In the young larvae the mouthparts are weak, but as the larvae approach maturity the
... However, the mouthparts were not so strong as in the case of C. ..."
6. A Laboratory Guide to the Study of Parasitology by William Brodbeck Herms (1913)
"By virtue of the piercing structures composing the mouthparts of the ... Types of
insect mouthparts. The following types of mouth- parts may be recognized: ..."
7. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology by Cambridge Entomological Club (1899)
"The course of the development, in any such detail as really to throw light upon
the homologías or phylogeny of the Dipterous mouthparts, has yet to be ..."
8. Biological Control of Insects and Mites: An Introduction to Beneficial by Daniel L. Mahr, Nino M. Ridgway (1993)
"Chewing mouthparts of an ant (left) and sucking mouthparts of a cicada (right).
tective ... Adult insects have a variety of types of mouthparts (figure ..."
9. Animal Parasites and Human Disease by Asa Crawford Chandler (1922)
"The classification of insects is based mainly on three characteristics: the type
of development, the modification of the mouthparts, and the number, ..."
10. Galls and Insects Producing Them by Melville Thurston Cook (1904)
"In the young larvae the mouthparts are weak, but as the larvae approach maturity the
... However, the mouthparts were not so strong as in the case of C. ..."