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    Entomology (from Ancient Greek ἔντομον (entomon) 'insect', and -λογία (-logia) 'study') is the scientific study of insects, a branch of zoology. In the...
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  • Cilia (Latin for eyelashes; the singular is cilium) in entomology are fine hairs along the edges of the insect wing. Mosby’s Medical, Nursing and Allied...
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    Forensic entomology is a field of forensic science that uses insects found on corpses to help solve criminal cases. This includes the study of insect types...
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    The discipline of medical entomology, or public health entomology, and also veterinary entomology is focused upon insects and arthropods that impact human...
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    (lepídos) 'scale', πτερόν (pterón) 'wing', and -λογία (-logia)) is a branch of entomology concerning the scientific study of moths and the two superfamilies of...
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  • Economic entomology is a field of entomology, which involves the study of insects that benefit or harm humans, domestic animals, and crops. Insects that...
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    (insects). Richards, O. W.; Davies, R. G. (1977). Imms' General Textbook of Entomology: Volume 1: Structure, Physiology and Development; Volume 2: Classification...
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    The corium is the thickened, leathery, basal portion of the forewing or hemelytron of an insect in the order Hemiptera, suborder Heteroptera. Specifically...
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    This glossary of entomology describes terms used in the formal study of insect species by entomologists. abbreviate(d) (adjective) Of an organ or member:...
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  • information in criminal investigations. Medicolegal entomology is a branch of forensic entomology that applies the study of insects to criminal investigations...
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