alternative definition added over 14 years ago by Istvan Miko
(pl. microtrichiae) Short, setae-like spicules on the wing membrane that lack
sockets; see also microchaeta.
Reference: Gibson , G. A. P., J. D. Read , and R. Fairchild. 1998. Chalcid wasps (Chalcidoidea): illustrated glossary of positional and morphological terms ..
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