floricomous

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What does floricomous mean?

Having a certain kind of ovipositor, characteristic of the Cnephasiini, consisting of papillae anales with a section of flat-headed setae.

Where does floricomous come from?

From Latin flos, floris (“flower”) + coma (“hair”) + -ous.

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