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Subgenus. — The sub-division of a genus, compre- 

 hending one or more species. (L. sub, and 

 genus.) 



Subglobose. — Partially spherical. (L. sub, and 

 globus.) 



Submargin. — An imaginary portion of a surface, 

 situated exterior to the disc and within the 

 margin. (Say). (L. sub. and margo, the margin.) 



Submarginal cells (cellulcB submarginales. ) — The cells 

 of the wing immediately below the marginal 

 cells. The cubital cells. (L. sub, and margo, 

 the margin.) 



Subocellate. — Applied to a spot on the wing of a 

 Lepidopterous insect, when it resembles an 

 ocellate spot, but is destitute of a pupil, blind. 

 (L. sub, and ocellus, an eye.) 



Sub-oesophageal commissure. — The cross nerve 

 (Burgess) connected the lower portions of the 

 crura cerebri, and forming a semi-circle round 

 the ventral part of the cesophagus. (L. sub, 

 and Gr. oesophagus.) 



Suboesophageal ganglion. — A thick nerve ring 

 connecting the supraoesophageal ganglion with 

 the tritocerebron. (L. sub, and Gr. oisophagos, 

 and ganglion.) See Cerebral ganglion. 



Subpunctatus. — Slightly punctured. L. sub, and 

 punctum, a puncture.) 



Subsegments. — The term given to the four sections 

 comprising the head of an insect. (Newport.) 

 (L. sub, and segment.) 



