pronotum
Noun
Meaning
The dorsal plate of the prothorax in insects. See Illust. of Coleoptera.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
prothorax
scutellum
thoracic shield
dorsal plate
thoracic carapace
thoracic casing
thoracic covering
thoracic exoskeleton
thoracic plate
thoracic scale
thoracic segment
thoracic sheath
thoracic armor
thoracic integument
thoracic shell
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