Aleurodidae, the lid-like structure closing the vasiform orifice; q.v. Ophthalmic: relating to the eye. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
Lingula: in Aleurodidae, a more or less slender tongue or strap-shaped organ, attached cephalad within the vasiform orifice: a term proposed by Leuckart for the ligula of the bees. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
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