subtruncate

adj

subtruncate

adj

Etymology From sub- + truncate.

1

Nearly truncate.

Trulleum with large pentagonal proximal plate and a narrower, gradually widening distal portion with a relatively broad melanized tip with rugged texture; end subtruncate.1989, ES Nielsen, Primitive Ghost Moths:

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