proboscis
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The trunk-like extension of adult head, forming a protrusible sucking proboscis for the ingestion of liquid food (pg 425 Miller et al., 1950; pg 383, Ferris et al., 1950). [ ]
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- organism subdivision
- ectoderm-derived structure
- part of some mouthpart
- develops_from some labial disc