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gibbosus, humpbacked, protuberanl ; a surface with several elevations. 



gibbus, when the whole surface forms :i humpback, like an obtuse cone. 



ginglymus, an articulate joint. 



glaber, smooth; not hairy. 



glancus, whitish blue : inclining to gray. .' 



globosxis, globulosus, like a round ball, having all its diameters equal. 



glochis, a barbed point. 



glomeratus, congregated. 



glossa, tongue=lingua spiralis, aform of the su in Lepidop- 



tera, in which only the labial palpi and maxillae (suckin ■ well 



developed. 

 glossatus, furnished with such a tongue. 

 glossotheca, covering of glossa in pupae, 

 glossarium, the middle spine on the haustelhiin of Diptera. 

 glutinosus, slimy, viscid. 

 gracile, slender. 

 gradatim, by degrees. 

 gramineus, green like grass. 



granulati/s, covered with small (grains) roundish elevations- 

 gregarius, living in a society ; as many caterpillars ; Lytta, etc. 

 gressqrius, fit to walk ; (strong legs with broad tarsi ;).mueh than 



cursorii. 

 gviseua, light gray; (white and black). 



grub, the larva; generally applied to the immature searabaeid. 

 gula, (throat) concave portion beneath the head, between the op< 



mouth and the beginning of the neck=jugulum (Kirby.) 

 gutta, a drop ; a light spot upon a darker ground. 

 guttatus, spotted. See gutta. 

 gyrnnoptera, membranaceous and transparent wings without scales. 



H. 



Habena, sometimes used to designate a fascia on the thorax. 



habitus, habit ; the port or aspect; used comparatively to express a resem- 

 blance in general appearance apart from more important markings d< - 

 lived from organization. 



habitatio, habitat; a situation or locality frequented by insects. 



halteres, the poisers, capitate moveable filaments, (like drum sticks) substitut- 

 ed for the inferior wings in diptera. . 



hamus, ahooked process, covered with scales, situated under the upper wings 

 -near the base, in the males of the many lepidoptera, receiving a bristle 

 from the lower swings, (See Undo.) the hamus is never present in fe- 

 males. 



hamuli, small hooks on the anterior margin of the under wing in Hymenoptera- 



