Prognathe

prognathe (Adjectival) qualifies an animal with jaw projecting, or by extension, having lengthened it forwards. In Entomology, this term indicates an orientation of the Tête of the insect registered the prolongation of the axis of the body. (ex: Cicindelle, Bethylidae)

See too

• Opisthognathe

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