Podura /(?)/

Po·du·ra

Podura

n.

pl. Poduræ, Poduras

  1. Any small leaping thysanurous insect of the genus Podura and related genera; a springtail.

Phrases & Compounds

Podura scale
one of the minute scales with which the body of a podura is covered. They are used as test objects for the microscope.