- prescutal suture
- noun
: a transverse groove on the mesonotum and metanotum of most insects separating the prescutum and scutum and forming the prescutal ridge on the inner surface
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
prescutal suture
Look at other dictionaries:
prescutal ridge — noun : an inner ridge corresponding to the outer prescutal suture on the thorax of an insect … Useful english dictionary
transverse notal suture — see prescutal sulcus … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
scutal angle — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Diptera, an angular projection of the scutal margin anterior to the prescutal suture, or in front of the prespiracular area … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
