Animal Kingdom Question 570
Question: Hind wings of mosquitoes are termed as [CPMT 1999; BHU 2002]
Options:
A) Coxa
B) Elytra
C) Halteres
D) Tentorium
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
In mosquito, metathorasic or hind wings are modified into halteres which are balancing and sound producing structures.