palpigerous
English
editEtymology
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editpalpigerous (not comparable)
- (entomology) Bearing a palpus.
- 1818, William Kirby, William Spence, An Introduction To Entomology: Or, Elements Of The Natural History Of Insects:
- in their eyes usually on a moveable footstalk ; their palpigerous mandibles ; and their four antennæ
References
edit- “palpigerous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.