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Haustellate
UK
/hɔːˈstɛl.eɪt/
US
/hɔːˈstɛl.eɪt/
Translation of "haustellate" into Russian
haustellate
Adjective
UK
/hɔːˈstɛl.eɪt/
US
/hɔːˈstɛl.eɪt/
haustellate
more haustellate Comp.
most haustellate Super.
The butterfly is a haustellate insect, using its proboscis to feed on nectar.
Бабочка — это хоботковое насекомое, использующее свой хоботок для питания нектаром.
Definitions
haustellate
Adjective
UK
/hɔːˈstɛl.eɪt/
US
/hɔːˈstɛl.eɪt/
Having a proboscis adapted for sucking, as in certain insects.
The haustellate mouthparts of the butterfly allow it to feed on nectar efficiently.
Of or relating to the former taxonomic group Haustellata, comprising insects characterized by sucking mouthparts.
Some entomologists no longer recognize the haustellate grouping as a natural clade.