Antilae

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Antlia \Ant"li*a\, n.; pl. {Antil[ae]}. [L., a pump, Gr, ? hold
     of a ship] (Zool.)
     The spiral tubular proboscis of lepidopterous insects. See
     {Lepidoptera}.
     [1913 Webster]