Sentence example with the word 'petiolate'

petiolate

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In these ants the difference between the large, heavy, winged males and females, and the small, long-legged, active workers, is so great, that various forms of the same species have been often referred to distinct genera; in Eciton, for example, the female has a single petiolate abdominal segment, the worker two.   [Please select]

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Petiolate: that series of Hymenoptera in which there is a slender stalk between the thorax and abdomen: = apocrita.   [Please select]

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Pseudosessile: those petiolate Hymenoptera, in which the abdomen is so close to the thorax as to seem sessile.   [Please select]

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Abdomen petiolated; the apical margins of the segments with reddish-yellow fasciƦ; beneath, the margins of the segments are rufo-piceous, not fasciated.   [Please select]

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Abdomen petiolated, smooth and shining, with the apex and the margins of the segments narrowly rufo-piceous.   [Please select]

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Abdomen petiolated, the petiole as long as the abdomen; the ovipositor as long as the petiole and abdomen united.   [Please select]

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Petiolate: supported or placed on a stem or stalk; usually applied in describing venation and the method of attachment of abdomen to thorax.   [Please select]

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Abdomen petiolated, smooth and shining, with a beautiful glossy pile, which is most dense at the sides; the apical segment longitudinally subcarinated in the middle above.   [Please select]

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