单词 | remigium |
释义 | remigiumn. Entomology. The anterior region of an insect wing, which is supported by relatively rigid wing veins and is responsible for most of the movement required for flight. ΚΠ 1891 B. T. Lowne Blow-fly I. v. 199 The anterior wing-root consists, however, of the united pro- and mesopterygium. It presents five carpoid sclerites; these support the marginal and the common root of the subcostal and discal nervures, which I term the ‘remigium’. 1911 W. Ritter Flying Apparatus of Blow-fly 20 This oval piece extends distally to a notch of the remigium, into which it fits. 1957 Philos. Trans. 1956–7 (Royal Soc.) B. 239 518 The hair was cut through at the vannal fold so that the bending of the vannus flap against the remigium was unhampered and could be estimated. 2007 Jrnl. Orthoptera Res. 16 17/2 Hind wings have a hyaline remigium. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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