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cuticle: a standalone construct

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cuticle1 CONSTRUCTCuticle (Entomology)CHAPMAN · ENTOMOLOGY

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Entomology

the layered exoskeleton secreted by the epidermis of an insect.

In entomology, cuticle refers to the layered exoskeleton secreted by the epidermis of an insect. This meaning comes from Chapman (1998) in The Insects. Here cuticle is not the waxy waterproof layer covering the outer surface of leaves and stems.[1]

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References

  1. Chapman, R. F. (1998). The Insects: Structure and Function. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511818202

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