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Scutal

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Scu´tal
a.1.Of or pertaining to a shield.
A good example of these scutal monstrosities.
- Cussans.


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Scutum (sct): median membranous area 165-190 [micro]m wide and 75-104 [micro]m long, with 4-8 hs scutal setae (scts) on each side; sclerotized lateral areas without nodulations or setae; area laterad to scutellum more heavily sclerotized.
Thorax: Scutal striping not distinct, but acrostichal, dorsocentral and presutural orange-brown vittae present.
1A, E) ochraceous, but partly darker or brighter, with the following black to fuscous marks: a median longitudinal fascia slightly broadened posteriorly to reach to posterior margin of cruciform elevation; a pair of small roundish spots enclosing scutal depressions; a pair of inwardly curved fasciae along parapsidal sutures; and a pair of longitudinal fasciae on lateral sigilla, with their posterior ends hooked outwardly.
 
 
 
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