postscutellum

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Postscutellum \Post`scu*tel"lum\, n. [NL. See {Post-}, and
   {Scutellum}.] (Zool.)
   The hindermost dorsal piece of a thoracic somite of an
   insect; the plate behind the scutellum.
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