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from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to parapsides: as, a parapsidal suture.
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Parapsides: lateral pieces of the meso-scutum, separated from the mesal portion by the parapsidal furrows.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith
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Lateral lobes: the deflexed portions of pronotum that cover the sides of pro-thorax in many Orthoptera: in certain Hymenoptera, lie on each side of the parapsidal furrows of mesoscutum and = scapulae.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith
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