apodeme


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apodeme

an inward projection of the exoskeleton of arthropods that serves as a site for muscle attachment.
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Male: Second sternal apodemes (2S) bladelike, extending 4th sternite.
A remarkable new genus and species of Erythroneurini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) from China
Male: Gonostylus with 4 spiniform setae; gonocoxite without basal tuft of setae; paramere simple; ejaculatory ducts shorter than three times the length of apodeme + pump, with simple tips.
Notas sobre los flebotomineos de Michoacan, Mexico, con una clave para la identificacion de las especies conocidas hasta el momento en el estado (Diptera: Psychodidae)
The ventral and dorsal arms of aedeagus are wide and short, the dorsal arm gradually narrows towards the apodeme, and the opening of genital orifice is located in a narrow cavity.
A new species of Mongolotmethis from the Gobi region of Mongolia (Orthoptera: Pamphagidae)
1997), the glabellar S3 and S2 apodemes reduced to a low knob in the axial furrow (seen ventrally), with no furrows continuing adaxially onto the glabella on the dorsal side, the thorax with fewer segments (nine) but the additional preanterior pair of pleurae on the pygidium being remnant from the juvenile thorax, and the inner two pairs of pleurae reduced but the additional pair developed on the ventral side of the pygidium.
Revision of the Ordovician cheirurid trilobite genus Reraspis with the description of the earliest representative/Ordoviitsiumi cheiruriidse trilobiidiperekonna Reraspis revisjon koos selle varajasima esindaja kirjeldusega
Apodeme I (ap l)12 long, V- shaped continuing with sternum I (st l).
Two New Species of Acotyledon Oudemans, 1903 (Acari: Acaridae) Infesting Stored Chickpea, Cicer arientinum, from Pakistan
Parameres separated, subparallel, short; each with basal apodeme at level of gonocoxite midlength; proximal portion slender, distal portion broader, rounded.
Una nueva especie del genero Stilobezzia del Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi, Argentina (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
After freezing the animals, we severed their claws, examined the dentition of the cutting surfaces, and measured propal height, propal length, propal depth, dactyl length (L2), and the distance from the claw's pivot to the insertion of the closer muscle apodeme (L1; Fig.
Claw morphology and feeding rates of introduced European green crabs (Carcinus maenas L, 1758) and native dungeness crabs (Cancer magister Dana, 1852)
The leg was then gently manipulated until voluntary rupture of the coxal apodeme was achieved and the isolated limb placed in absolute ethanol (stored at -20[degrees] C).
The utility of molecular markers from non-lethal DNA samples of the cites II protected "tarantula" Brachypelma vagans (Araneae, Theraphosidae)
The cuticle was removed from the propodus, and after the apodeme was cut at its insertion onto the dactylus, the muscle was gently removed with forceps.
Mechanosensory neurons with bend- and osmo-sensitivity in mouthpart setae from the spiny lobster Panulirus argus
Ejaculatory apodeme with a row of small spines in the sperm sac (Fig.
Taxonomic review of Costa Rican Pipunculidae (Insecta: Diptera)
3B, 4B); ectophallic apodeme elongated and narrow (Figs.
Two new species of Eidmanacris (Orthoptera: Grylloidea: Phalangopsidae) from the Atlantic forest of Sao Paulo State, Brazil
20); male with ejaculatory apodeme extremely large, much larger than epandrium (Fig.
A review of the Afrotropical genus Aristobatina Verbeke (Diptera: Micropezidae: Taeniapterinae), with descriptions of four new species from the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania
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