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corium

Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
No Taxon (Glossary --use Taxonomy, then Info tabs to view entries)
No Taxon (C)
No Taxon corium
Explanation of Names
from Latin, meaning hind, rind or skin.
Identification
The whole of the elytra, lying outside the clavus, and bounded at the apex by the membrane, of the Hemiptera-Heteroptera. (Saunders.)
Internet References
Jardine's Dictionary of Entomology
Contributed by Hannah Nendick-Mason on 12 March, 2008 - 8:49pm

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