calypter

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Either of two rounded lobes at the posterior base of the wing in many true flies.
    — The acrosticals are irregularly paired, with numerous accessory setulae between the rows; the lower calypters protrude distinctly beyond the margin of the upper;[…].

词形变化

calypters plural

词源

From New Latin calyptra, from Ancient Greek κᾰλύπτρα (kălúptra, “hood”), from κᾰλύπτω (kălúptō, “I cover”).
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