Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

FALCES

falces: translation

n.pl.;sing.falx,falcis[L.falx, sickle]
1.(ARTHROPODA: Chelicerata)
Falces used to denote chelicerae of ticks; chelicerae of certain arachnids.
2.(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
In lycanid butterflies, when present, paired, sclerotized, curved arms articulated with the caudal margin of the tegumen ventrad of theuncus, and extending ventro-caudad.

  1. falces—мед.сущ. серп серповидный Англорусский медицинский словарь....Англо-русский медицинский словарь
  2. alces—Elk or moose...Crosswordopener
  3. alces—лось...Англо-русский словарь нефтегазовой промышленности
  4. alces—alcs is acc.em en f.лось Cs PM etc....Латинско-русский словарь