Organisms

Neoptera

Modern insects belonging to the subclass PTERYGOTA, Many have the ability to fold their wings with exceptions being butterflies, moths, and a few others within the group.

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Abstract

Modern insects belonging to the subclass PTERYGOTA, Many have the ability to fold their wings with exceptions being butterflies, moths, and a few others within the group.

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18 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2018

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Previous Indexing

  • Insects (2007-2017)

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  1. B01w.050w.500w.131w.617w.720w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Neoptera. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000074746. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000074746
  2. Neoptera. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoptera
  3. Neoptera. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23005