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Keyword: Pedipalps

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The sensors (Pedipalps) which are often counted as a fifth pair of legs due to their shape, have different purposes, reproduction or food intake.
>> Arachnids -> Harvestmen
The front part of the body (prosoma) of the males is equipped with strikingly long pedipalps and a distinct organ for producing sound. The latter consists of numerous parallel grooves located at the rear sides of the prosoma. Rabbit hutch spiders are the only native species able to generate sound, which they do by rubbing a sharp edge on ...
>> Arachnids -> Cobweb spiders -> Rabbit Hutch Spider
...and functional in some species and in others not. Phantom midges cannot sting. Their eyes do not touch but create a crescent shape around the base of their antennae. The long antennae of the males are feathered and comprise 13-15 segments. The pedipalps are divided into three to five segments. Dot eyes (ocelli) are not existing on them. The thorax (chest) has no continuous, V-shaped suture, as in the case of mosquitoes (Tipulidae). The wings of the females are black in colour and almost reach t...
>> Mosquitoes -> Phantom midges


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