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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Tegula \Teg"u*la\, noun; pl. {Tegul[ae]}. [L., a tile, dim. fr. tegere to cover.] (Zo["o]l.) A small appendage situated above the base of the wings of Hymenoptera and attached to the mesonotum.
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