Max 124 



Maxillae unguiculatae. — (L., and unguis, a claw.) 

 See Unguiculate. 



Maxillary. — Pertaining to the maxillae. 



Maxillary Glands. — Two groups of cells situated 

 near the median plane of the head, above the 

 buccal tube, and near the infra-buccal cavity. 



Maxillary Lobes. — [See Lobus maxillge.] 



Maxillary Nerves. — [See Nervi maxillanim.] 



Maxillary palp, pi. palpi ; Maxipalpi. — A five- jointed 

 process carried on the outer edge of the distal 

 end of the stipes. 



Mayrian Furrow. — The larve Y-shaped groove 

 which the mesonotum in some male ants presents 

 when viewed from above. 



Media. — The area lying between the cubitus and 

 the radius of the wing. (L. medins, the 

 middle.) 



Median. — Central. (L. medins.) 



Median. — (Wing).— A cross or radiating nervure of 

 the wing. {L. medins.) 



Median Nerve. — The small nerve constituting the 

 superadded nervous system, and from which 

 the respiratory nerves arise. It originates 

 from the suboesophageal ganglion, and is com- 

 paratively short, in some instances being only 

 an enlargement of the suboesophageal gang- 

 lion.* 



* In these instances it is railed by Brandt the ganglion of 

 the median nerve. 



