Smith, which Ducke considers a synonym of laeta, but the base of the metathoraxseems to differ, and the nervures are piceous.
Golden-green; the thorax at the sides and posteriorly with bright coppery effulgence; an oblong purple spot on the disk of the thorax; the metathorax and its lateral teeth vivid green, the vertex and prothorax splashed with gold.
When a funicular Postfraenum is closely adjacent to the sides of the metathoraxtill it nearly reaches the wings.
Part of the metathorax of Melolontha vulgaris, to show the metapnystega.
The abdomen articulates with the metathorax by the full width of the broad first abdominal segment.
Remove this partition-wall (and one between the metathorax and abdomen) and note that certain muscles run deeply down into the body.
The ventral part of this segment is dovetailed into the ventral part of the metathorax and appears to be part of it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "metathorax" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
