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Haltere

Haltere Meaning & Definition
Haltere Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Haltere?

[n] either of the club-like rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight

Synonyms | Synonyms for Haltere: balancer | halter

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See Also | dipteran | dipteron | dipterous insect | two-winged insects | wing

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