Orbitalborste

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German

Etymology

orbital +‎ Borste

Noun

Orbitalborste f (genitive Orbitalborste, plural Orbitalborsten)

  1. (entomology) orbital bristle
    • 1994 April 9, Hans-Peter Tschorsnig, Benno Herting, “Die Raupenfliegen (Diptera: Tachinidae) Mitteleuropas”, in Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie A (Biologie), number 506, page 5:
      Äußere Orbitalborsten (oe): Ein Paar oder mehrere (meist 2) Paare nach vorn gebogener Borsten auf den Parafrontalia zwischen den Stirnborsten und dem Augenrand.
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Declension