sublustrous

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English

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Etymology

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From sub- +‎ lustrous.

Adjective

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sublustrous (not comparable)

  1. Less than normally lustrous
    • 2015 July 27, Miroslav Barták, Štěpán Kubík, “Palaearctic species of Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) anfractuosa group (Diptera, Empididae)”, in ZooKeys[1], →DOI:
      Abdomen microtrichose, with tergites 6 to 8 and sternite 8 lustrous and sternite 7 sublustrous.