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    In arthropods, the maxillae (singular maxilla) are paired structures present on the head as mouthparts in members of the clade Mandibulata, used for tasting...
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    The mouthparts of arthropods have evolved into a number of forms, each adapted to a different style or mode of feeding. Most mouthparts represent modified...
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    fluids. Like most external features of arthropods, the mouthparts of Hexapoda are highly derived. Insect mouthparts show a multitude of different functional...
    17 KB (1,895 words) - 13:07, 6 February 2025
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    General insect antenna types are shown below: The insect mouthparts consist of the maxilla, labium, and in some species, the mandibles.: 16  The labrum...
    129 KB (17,125 words) - 23:35, 5 December 2024
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    C = Chelicera P = Pedipalp Ci = Chilarium Mnd = Mandible Mx = Maxilla The (pan)arthropod head problem is a long-standing zoological dispute concerning...
    40 KB (5,272 words) - 22:22, 30 December 2024
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    pereiopods fifth pereiopods Maxillipeds are appendages modified to function as mouthparts. Particularly in the less advanced decapods, these can be very similar...
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  • not the structure called by this name in other arthropods, for which see Maxilla (arthropod mouthpart) Metatarsus: see segments Ocular area or ocular...
    31 KB (3,213 words) - 12:54, 24 December 2024
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    Jaw (section Arthropods)
    of mandibles or chelicerae. These jaws are often composed of numerous mouthparts. Their function is fundamentally for food acquisition, conveyance to the...
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    abdomen. malacophagy feeding on mollusks (and parasitoids of mollusks). maxilla Mouthpart. The maxillae are paired and arranged behind the mandibles. May bear...
    57 KB (5,505 words) - 15:55, 10 February 2025
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    attached to the cephalothorax, including the eyes, chelicerae and other mouthparts, pedipalps and legs. Like other arachnids, spiders are unable to chew...
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    Mandible (redirect from Inferior maxilla)
    mandibular region Anatomical terms of location Bone terminology Mandible (arthropod mouthpart) Oral and maxillofacial surgery Simian shelf hednk-023—Embryo Images...
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    possible eyes, mouthparts (mandibles, maxillule and maxilla) and prominent pincer-like maxillipeds. These shows the oldest record of arthropod pincers. Posterior...
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    mandibular molars. In perothopid larvae, the ventral mouthparts are retracted. The cardo (the joint of the maxilla) is either absent, indistinct, or membranous...
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    millimetres (0.20–0.24 in) long. H. suis has a long, narrow head and long mouthparts adapted for sucking blood. It is the only louse found on swine. H. suis...
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    – caterpillars – have a toughened (sclerotised) head capsule, chewing mouthparts, and a soft body, that may have hair-like or other projections, three...
    95 KB (10,306 words) - 19:57, 13 February 2025
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    bears the eyes, the antennae, and the mouthparts (the labrum, labium, mandible, and maxilla make up the mouthparts). The second tagma, the thorax, bears...
    87 KB (9,307 words) - 17:41, 27 December 2024
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    Labrum moderately to heavily sclerotized, except at base and-or apex. Mouthparts not forming a piercing or sucking tube. The mandibles are present and...
    17 KB (2,371 words) - 22:20, 27 May 2023
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    subcylindrical, weakly sclerotized with a distinct head capsule. The mouthparts are hypognathous. Eyes and legs are reduced or completely absent. The...
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    using sucking mouthparts called stylets, enclosed in a sheath called a rostrum, which is formed from modifications of the mandible and maxilla of the insect...
    105 KB (11,437 words) - 04:22, 26 February 2025
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    of bumblebees also exhibit "nectar robbing": instead of inserting the mouthparts into the flower in the normal way, these bees bite directly through the...
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