pterostigma

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pterostigma

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De pteri (antepositivo, do grego πτερο- significando asa) + -stigma (radical do grego -στίγμα, significando picada ou marca com ferro em brasa).

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célula opaca, pigmentada ou engrossada, na borda anterior das asas de alguns insetos; é particularmente fácil de identificar em algumas libélulas

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"pterostigma." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/pterostigma. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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pterostigma. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/pterostigma

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"pterostigma." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/pterostigma.

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@misc{pterostigma_2026,
  title = {pterostigma},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/pterostigma},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}