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Tibial membrane: in male Cicada, the drum-like vibratory membrane that produces the sound.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.

Tibial epiphysis: a movable process attached near the base of the inner side of the anterior tibia in many Lepidoptera.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.