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clavola
[ klav-uh-luh ]
noun
, Entomology.
, plural clav·o·lae [klav, -, uh, -lee].
- the terminal, enlarged, usually club-shaped portion of a capitate, lamellate, or clavate antenna.
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Clava: a club; the enlarged apical joints of a clubbed antenna: = clavola.
From Project Gutenberg
Clavus: the club of an antenna lava and clavola: in Heteroptera, the oblong sclerite at the base of the inferior margin of the hemelytra: the knob at the end of the stigmal or radial veins in certain Hymenoptera.
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