Meaning Forewing
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Forewing


The front wing, and usually smaller wing, of an insect having four wings.
Source: conservewildlifenj.org

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Forewing


(n) either of the anterior pair of wings on an insect that has four wings
Source: beedictionary.com

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Forewing


 the front wing of an insect. The wing attached to the second thoracic segment (the mesothorax). Characteristics of the forewing are often important in identification.
Source: pnwmoths.biol.wwu.edu

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A wing arising from the mesothorax, the middle thoracic segment. In Orthoptera, including crickets and katydids, the forewings are usually leathery and are often called tegmina (singular, tegmen).
Source: entnemdept.ufl.edu (offline)

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Forewing


(FOR-wing): either one of the two front wings on an insect with four wings.
Source: flightofthebutterflies.com (offline)





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