Excerpt: ...Lower margin: of tegmina (Thomas), is the costal or anterior margin of other authors. Lower radial vein: in Lepidoptera (Holland) media 2 (Comst.). Lower sector of triangle: in Odonata - = cubitus 2 (Comst.). Lower Sonoran faunal area: comprises the most arid deserts of North America, beginning west of lat. 98 degrees in Texas: sends narrow arms into southern New Mexico, is interrupted by the Continental Divide; covers a large part of w. and s. Ariz., s. w. Nev., s. w. Calif., a portion of central Calif., and ...
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Excerpt: ...Lower margin: of tegmina (Thomas), is the costal or anterior margin of other authors. Lower radial vein: in Lepidoptera (Holland) media 2 (Comst.). Lower sector of triangle: in Odonata - = cubitus 2 (Comst.). Lower Sonoran faunal area: comprises the most arid deserts of North America, beginning west of lat. 98 degrees in Texas: sends narrow arms into southern New Mexico, is interrupted by the Continental Divide; covers a large part of w. and s. Ariz., s. w. Nev., s. w. Calif., a portion of central Calif., and most of Lower Calif. These areas are irregular and incapable of brief definition. Lubricate -ous: covered with a slippery mucus. Lucid: shining; applied to luminous insects. Luciferase: a substance in the nature of an enzyme, existing in the luminous organs of light-giving beetles. Luciferine: a substance in the blood of luminous beetles which, when brought into contact with luciferase, produces light. Luciferous: light giving. Lucifugous: fleeing the light: applied to nocturnal forms or those that live in concealment. Lumen: the cavity of an organ: the inner surface of a tube: the hollow portion of a gland or vesicular structure. Luminescence: applied to the light of fire-flies, as a substitute for phosphorescence. Lumper: one who, in describing species or genera recognizes only prominent or obvious characters to the exclusion of minor color or variable characters of maculation or structure: see splitter. Lunaris or Lunate: crescent-shaped: formed like a new moon. Lunula: a small lunule or crescent. Lunulae: in Hymenoptera, crescent-shaped marks near the orbits. Lunulate: a line, when made up of a series of small lunules. Lunule: a lunate mark or crescent. Lurid -us: dirty brown with a bluish tinge pale brown + a little French blue: also used to indicate an obscuring of bright colors. Luteo -testaceous: dark clay yellow. Luteous -eus: clay yellow pale clay yellow. Lutescent: becoming or appearing to be clay yellow. Lutose -us: apparently or...
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