CAMPODEID Definition & Meaning

campodeid

[ kam-poh-dee-id ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

any eyeless, wingless, primitive insect of the family Campodeidae, having two long, many-segmented appendages at the rear of its abdomen.

adjective

belonging or pertaining to the family Campodeidae.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of campodeid¹

< New Latin Campodeidae name of the family, equivalent to Campode ( a ) name of the genus (< Greek ��á�� ( ŧ ) caterpillar + New Latin -odea -ode ¹ ) + -idae -id ²

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As opposed to other "cave-adapted campodeid diplurans," who have elongated and slender bodies, Haplocampa wagnelli has slightly elongated antennae and legs and a thicker body.

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