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Definition of Tracheates
1. tracheate [n] - See also: tracheate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tracheates
Literary usage of Tracheates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Darwinism and the Problems of Life: A Study of Familiar Animal Life by Konrad Guenther, Joseph McCabe (1906)
"... To the tracheates belong spiders and insects. How insects grow. Explanation of
the metamorphoses of insects. Protective colouring on the wings of ..."
2. A Manual of the Common Invertebrate Animals: Exclusive of Insects by Henry Sherring Pratt (1916)
"The more primitive tracheates are worm-like animals in which the body is made
... The paired appendages in the primitive tracheates occur along the entire ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1903)
"He quotes Plate,1 who in 1889 considered that Crustacea and the tracheates followed
each an "entirely separate developmental path," since he derived the ..."
4. A Course in Invertebrate Zoölogy: A Guide to the Dissection and Comparative by Henry Sherring Pratt (1915)
"Worm-like tracheates with indistinctly segmented body and appendages. ...
tracheates with body divided into head, thorax, and abdomen; with three pairs of ..."
5. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1898)
"Ihle comes to the rather startling conclusions' that these forms must be regarded
as tracheates which have lost their trachea and which are direct dis- ..."
6. College zoology by Robert William Hegner (1918)
"tracheates with one pair of antennae (Fig. 250). Class HI. Myriapoda. Antennata with
many similar legs. Examples: centipedes (Fig. 233), millipedes (Fig. ..."
7. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"In the embryos rf other tracheates the only représentative of this no doubt
ancestral coda of development surviving is the so-called mesoblastic groove. ..."