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2024
oviscapte
oviscapte
English
Noun
oviscapte
(
plural
oviscaptes
)
(
entomology
)
The
oviscape
or
ovipositor
.
[1]
References
↑
Gordh, G and Headrick, D
(2011)
A Dictionary of Entomology
, CABI,
ISBN
978-1-84593-542-9
, pages 991–
Etymology
From
Latin
ovum
(
“
egg
”
)
plus
captare
(
“
to conduct
”
)
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