ALL meanings of clypeus
clyp·e·us
C c - noun clypeus a cuticular plate on the head of some insects between the labrum and the frons 3
- noun clypeus a median plate or shieldlike process on the anterior portion of the head of certain insects 3
- noun plural clypeus the area of the facial wall of an insect's head between the labrum and the frons, usually separated from the latter by a groove. 1
- noun clypeus Lb entomology The shield-shaped front part of an insect's head or a spider's cephalothorax. 1
- noun clypeus (entomology) The shield-shaped front part of an insect's head or a spider's cephalothorax. 0