Meaning Of The Word Metathorax

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metathorax in American English
the hindmost of the three segments of an insect thorax
noun: the posterior division of the thorax of an insect, bearing the third pair of legs and the second pair of wings

metathorax in British English
noun: the third and last segment of an insect's thorax, which bears the third pair of walking legs and the second pair of wings

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