Usually means: Side segment of an insect's thorax.
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▸ noun:  An exoskeletal plate on each side of the metathorax of an insect

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metasternum, propleuron, episternum, metapostnotum, epistome, propleurum, pteropleuron, metapodium, hypandrium, notopleuron, more...



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