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jugum, juga, jugal lobe

Leptoglossus oppositus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
No Taxon (Glossary)
No Taxon (J)
No Taxon jugum, juga, jugal lobe
Explanation of Names
From Latin, jugum, yoke.
Identification
jugum noun, plural juga - paired outer lobes on the front of the head in heteroptera. The juga surround the central area, the tylus.

jugal lobe noun - (hymenoptera) the posterior area of the wing behind the first anal vein and set off from the others by the jugal fold and a notch in the margin of the wing.

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See Also
claval lobe
Print References
Gordh, A Dictionary of Entomology, p. 488 (1)
Internet References
Works Cited
1.A Dictionary of Entomology
George Gordh, David H. Headrick. 2003. CABI Publishing.