prealar

English

Etymology

From pre- +‎ alar.

Adjective

prealar (not comparable)

  1. anterior to an ala (wing)
    • 2016 January 8, “Ecological Distribution and CQ11 Genetic Structure of Culex pipiens Complex (Diptera: Culicidae) in Italy”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      Only the prealar scales permit females of Cx.
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