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The outer body wall of an insect
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cuticula
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the outer body wall of an insect [also: cuticulae (pl)]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context zoology botany English) A tough protective covering outside the epidermis of many invertebrates and plants; cuticle.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
cuticula \cuticula\ n. the outer body wall of an insect.
Usage examples of cuticula.
Then we can gather the coarctate pupae which preserve themselves in hardened cuticula.