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vitta, vittate

Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
No Taxon (Glossary)
No Taxon (V)
No Taxon vitta, vittate
Explanation of Names
From Latin, vitta, a band or stripe.
Identification
vitta noun, plural vittae - a longitudinal colored stripe.
vittate adjective - possessing such (a) stripe(s).
Print References
Jardine's Dictionary of Entomology (1) (V entries)