The posterior of the three main body divisions of an insect.
See also, ABDOMEN OF HEXAPODS.
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(2004). Abdomen. In: Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48380-7_5
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