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pe·nes
(pē'nēz), Plural of penis, as in diphallus.
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pe·nes
(pē'nēz) Plural of penis.
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patoka holotype genitalia revealed that the
penes lobes of H.
Maximum length 2.1 mm, mature males always with 20 segments (including posteriormost segment surrounding
penes and pygidium), mature females with 17 segments.
In the field, 31% of females had rudimentary
penes, suggesting sex change, and laboratory growth experiments confirmed that females produced one brood of juveniles, then passed through a variable number of molts as immature males before becoming sexually mature males.
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