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Definition of hindwing in English: hindwingnounˈhʌɪndwɪŋ Either of the two back wings of a four-winged insect. Example sentencesExamples - The hindwings are usually so decayed as to be unrecognizable.
- You can tell it's a ‘she’ by the relatively thick wing veins and the lack of a pouch-like swelling on a vein on the hindwing.
- Ancient Wings allows users to see how the ventral hindwing of 54 butterflies in the genus Bicyclus have changed over time.
- We recorded pronotum length, mean hind femur length, mean forewing length, and mean hindwing length for each individual.
- Halteres are the tiny club-shaped hindwings characteristic of all flies.
- In the adult female Owl butterfly, parasitic wasps ride on the mother's hindwing and jump off like pirates as she deposits her treasure.
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