micro dactyl ous (mikrodaktilus)

[ Smallne of the teeth. Micro dent ism - mere smallne of the teeth - was chronicled in fourteen of the hundred cases. Lancet , No. 3432, p. 1152. Atlantic Tomcod, or Frost-fish ( Micro gad us tomcod us). (From Report of U. S. Fish Commi ion.) small gadoid fishes, established by Gill in 1865; the tomcods. M. tomcod us is a well-known species of the Atlantic coast of the United States; M. proximus is its representative on the Pacific coast. Micro gaster (mi-kro-gas'ter), n. [NL. (Latreille, 1804), They are characterized by the three submarginal cells of the fore wings (the second one often incomplete), and by having the hind tibial spurs more than half the length of the tarsi. Many are known from Europe and North America, as M. sub comp let us of the former country, which is parasitic on various lepidopterous larvæ. 2. [ l. c.] A member of this genus. Micro gaster inæ (mi-krō-gas-te-ri'nē), n. pl. [NL., Micro gaster + -inæ.] A large subfamily of Braconid a, typified by the genus Micro gaster, having the me so notal sutures invisible and the large marginal cell reaching to the end of the wing. There are many species, of 6 genera, the largest one of which, A pan teles, has 69 species in Great Britain alone. Their larvæ parasitize many insects, especially lepidopterous larvæ, i uing from the body of the