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    copulation, the aedeagus connects with the ovipore of a female. The aedeagus can be quite pronounced or de minimis. The base of the aedeagus may be the partially...
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    invertebrates in which the male pierces the female's abdomen with his aedeagus and injects his sperm through the wound into her abdominal cavity (hemocoel)...
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    second abdominal segment. In advanced groups of insects, the male uses its aedeagus, a structure formed from the terminal segments of the abdomen, to deposit...
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    edge at the site of the meeting point Male aedeagus is smooth and shiny on the dorsal surface Male aedeagus has two dorsal, longitudinal grooves Epipharyngeal...
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    the aedeagus. The lateral margin (edge) of the aedeagus is curved. The penis valve is about 1/3 of the length of the apical (front) of the aedeagus and...
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    portion of the duct may be sclerotized to form the intromittent organ, the aedeagus. Insect respiration is accomplished without lungs. Instead, insects have...
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    posterior edge at the site of the meeting point Male aedeagus has two dorsal, longitudinal grooves Male aedeagus is smooth and shiny on the dorsal surface Epipharyngeal...
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    of the aedeagus). The expansion of the middle part of the aedeagus is well developed and has a pointed apex. The lateral apodeme of the aedeagus is directed...
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    in the family Dytiscidae. It is found in North America. Ventral habitus Aedeagus lateral view Male protarsal claws "Matus bicarinatus Report". Integrated...
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    bent down and the parameres are much broader. Further, in P. moesta the aedeagus has a large central process which is directed forward, a pointed process...
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  • female insect that is inseminated by the spermatophores ejected by the aedeagus of a male insect during copulation. The spermatophores that pass through...
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  • aedeagus in the males: in Eumolpus, the aedeagus is short, and always less than half the length of the abdomen, while in Longeumolpus, the aedeagus is...
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    the male pedipalps). In advanced groups of insects, the male uses its aedeagus, a structure formed from the terminal segments of the abdomen, to deposit...
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    segments exposed. The beetle can also be identified by the size of the aedeagus in males. Allen, A. A. (1990). "Leptacinus intermedius Donis. (Col.: Staphylinidae)...
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    penis. In male insects, the structure analogous to a penis is known as an aedeagus. The male copulatory organ of various lower invertebrate animals is often...
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    pair of anal styles, the anus and the external genitalia. Males have an aedeagus through which they secrete sperm during copulation, while females have...
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  • Lanka. It can be identified with almost parallel-sided basal piece of aedeagus laterally. "Contribution to the knowledge of Heteroceridae from India and...
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    males' aedeagus is very slim and has a point before the tip. By contrast, the Australian group resembles Pyrophanes in its lateral lobes of the aedeagus being...
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  • ejaculatory duct may be sclerotized to form the intromittent organ, the aedeagus. The remainder of the male reproductive system is derived from embryonic...
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  • components: the aedeagus and the epandrium. The epandrium, which is found at the distal end of the abdomen just before the aedeagus, is the structure...
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  • millipedes, and are often used to identify species. Male insects possess an aedeagus, whose function is directly analogous to that of the vertebrate penis....
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    revised by Ghauri in 1966. Species can be differentiated by the shape of the aedeagus. There are seven known species including: Orosius albicinctus Distant:...
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    wing veins The genitalia of males consist of gonocoxites, gonostyles, aedeagus, and tergites 9 and 10. Lower (in the evolutionary sense) gall flies often...
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    the vertex of both species is enlarged, and the shape of the apex of the aedeagus is distinct and similar. Division of the genus into subgenera has been...
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    on differences in the shape of the aedeagus: specimens from Indonesia and Peninsular Malaysia (which have an aedeagus with an acute triangular apex) were...
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  • genera share a number of physical features, such as a non-articulated aedeagus (male reproductive organ) without an articulated internal piece ("spiculum")...
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    early during embryogenesis.: 885  The aedeagus can be quite pronounced or de minimis. The base of the aedeagus may be the partially sclerotized phallotheca...
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    body and reserves nutrients. admarginal (adjective): Along the margin. aedeagus The sclerotized terminal portion of the male genital tract that is inserted...
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    mealworm beetle breeds prolifically. Males insert sperm packets with their aedeagus. Within a few days, the female burrows into soft ground and lays eggs....
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    second abdominal segment. In advanced groups of insects, the male uses its aedeagus, a structure formed from the terminal segments of the abdomen, to deposit...
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