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Meaning of HALTERE

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 Definition: [n]  either of the club-like rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
 
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 Synonyms: balancer, halter
 
 See Also: dipteran, dipteron, dipterous insect, two-winged insects, wing

 

 

 

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