Examples of 'head capsule' in a sentence

Meaning of "head capsule"

head capsule: Refers to the part of an insect's body that covers and protects the head, usually made of a hard exoskeleton. It is commonly used in entomology and biology to describe the anatomical structure of insects

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Only the head capsule is hardened.
Earlier instars are yellow with a black head capsule.
Head capsule and antennae black.
The larva has a dark brown head capsule.
The head capsule is still black.
The larvae are pale yellow with a brown head capsule.
Head capsule gradullay turns brown towards final stages.
Double head capsule.
Head capsule is glabrous.
They are legless and have a reddish to dark brown head capsule.
The head capsule is pigmented and its abdomen is slender.
They are mostly uniform white with a light brown head capsule.
The head capsule shows distinct strong reticulation and patterning.
The body of the larva is soft while the head capsule is hard.
The head capsule is well developed but narrower than the other regions.

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Homologies are suggested for musculature and external features of the head capsule.
The usual color pattern of the head capsule is visible in this picture too.
The head capsule is sclerotized anteriorly and deeply incised ventrally and often dorsolaterally.
The first instars were also unusual in having greatly reduced sclerotization of the head capsule.
The head capsule is rectangular, being shorter in width than it is long.
Eucephalous - with well sclerotized head capsule.
Four rodent hairs, and the head capsule of an adult grain beetle.
The larvae are legless grubs, with no head capsule.
The posterior wall of the head capsule is penetrated by a large aperture, the foramen.
In insects, the occiput is the posterior part of the head capsule.
Clear signs of head capsule apolysis are evident 24 hours after the initiation of feeding.
They are white, subcylindrical, weakly sclerotized with a distinct head capsule.
The head capsule ( made up of six fused segments ) has six pairs of ganglia.
The instar of midges can possibly be checked using head capsule width 6.
The legs are moderately long at approximately 2 times the length of the head capsule.
Acephalus - without head capsule.
The eyes are semicircular and positioned around the midpoint of the ants ' head capsule.
The instar stage of larvae can potentially be checked using head capsule width 7.
There are black spots along the sides, and the head capsule is black.
As it grows, it molts several times, casting off its head capsule and body skin.
The larvae of Cyclorrhapha however, tend to have hardly any head capsule at all.
Larvae are creamy, yellow, legless and have a brass-coloured head capsule.
The tibiotarsus of the foreleg is 0.8 times the length of the head capsule.

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