elytrum
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Invasive wings often serve a different purpose, such as an extension of the insect’s flight capabilities.
Definition:Wings that are not designed to protect but rather to extend the reach and speed of the insect
From invasive wings
Example:In many insects, the hindwings are concealed by the protective elytron when at rest.
Definition:The posterior (rear) wing of certain insects, which can be largely or fully enclosed by the forewing, especially the elytron of a beetle
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