📚 noun • entry_id 57480
calypter
Meanings (ES + gloss)
caliptro
Either of two rounded lobes at the posterior base of the wing in many true flies.
The acrosticals are irregularly paired, with numerous accessory setulae between the rows; the lower calypters protrude distinctly beyond the margin of the upper;[…].
The wings are hyaline and slightly smoky yellowish, while the calypters and wing fringes are pale yellowish (Steyskal, 1980).
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