hind wing

How to use hind wing in a sentence

• Occasionally both forms of hind wing aberration occur in the same specimen.

  The Moths of the British Isles, First Series | Richard South

• In the corresponding row on the hind wing the first and third spots are sometimes wanting.

  The Butterflies of the British Isles | Richard South

• There is also another form in the two species in which the hind wing is almost white instead of the usual brown shade.

  Mimicry in Butterflies | Reginald Crundall Punnett

• Spread the wings of the adult and make a careful drawing of one front and one hind wing showing accurately the wing veins.

  An Elementary Study of Insects | Leonard Haseman

• Near the middle of the hind wing is a dark spot like a thickening of one rib.

  Woodland Tales | Ernest Seton-Thompson