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    Gonopods are specialized appendages of various arthropods used in reproduction or egg-laying. In males, they facilitate the transfer of sperm from male...
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    insert his gonopods to extrude the vulvae before bending his body to deposit sperm onto his gonopods and reinserting the "charged" gonopods into the female...
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    9 10, 11 12, 13 14, 15 16 17 18 (telson) Leg pairs Forcipules 1 2, 3 4, 5 6, 7, 8 9, 10 11, 12 13, 14 15 (antenna-like snare legs) (gonopod) (anus)...
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    crabs. Sakai & Türkay (2013) regarded the shape of the gonopods as more suited for this. As gonopods are important in sexual reproduction, they are less...
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    (harvestmen), millipedes, and some crustaceans use modified appendages such as gonopods or penises to transfer the sperm directly to the female. However, most...
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    the third body segment behind the head, near the second pair of legs. Gonopod Gonopodium Nikita Kluge (2004). "Morphology of mayflies". The Phylogenetic...
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    Tömösváry • Ozopore • Ultimate legs Cyphopods • Forcipules • Millipede gonopods Notable species Eumillipes persephone • Eopauropus balticus • Scolopendra...
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    distinguished by dorsal grooves on most body segments and a dumb-bell shaped gonopod aperture. Notable groups within the Paradoxosomatidae include the dragon...
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    is achieved, the now postlarval stadia (about five more stages) develop gonopods, sensory pores, more antennal segments, and more ocelli. All mature lithobiomorph...
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    morphology of freshwater crabs varies very little, so the form of the gonopod (first abdominal appendage, modified for insemination) is of critical importance...
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    Byzantorhopalum Gonopods of Byzantorhopalum rossicum (A-D = male | E = female) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda...
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    one pair of legs on the seventh segment in males being modified to form gonopods used for sperm transfer. Individuals may live for 2–3 years. Harpaphe haydeniana...
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    (the first leg pair of the 7th ring) is modified into a single pair of gonopods, leaving only 30 pairs of walking legs. Many species deviate from the typical...
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    specialised in the males for fertilisation, and are referred to as the gonopods. At the end of the pleon is the tail fan, comprising a pair of biramous...
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    apparatus visible inside the abdomen. Females are characterized by two gonopods in the shape of a W at the end of their abdomens. Like most insects, head...
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  • in adult males are modified into sperm-transferring structures called gonopods. In some millipedes, the first leg pair in males may be reduced to tiny...
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    both pairs of legs on the 7th body segment of males are modified into gonopods. Julida contains predominantly temperate species ranging from North America...
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    between a sexual and a non-sexual form. In their sexual form, they have gonopods (mating legs) in the seventh body segment, which they lose when they moult...
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    legs, the gonopods, consisting of the 8th and 9th leg pair: the posterior gonopods are used in sperm-transfer while the anterior gonopods are fused into...
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    first and second abdominal pleopods may be modified in the male to form gonopods (accessory copulatory appendages). The appendages of the last segment are...
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    hardening of the new carapace, with the aid of two abdominal appendages (gonopods). After mating, the female retreats to a pit on the sea floor to lay her...
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    Tömösváry • Ozopore • Ultimate legs Cyphopods • Forcipules • Millipede gonopods Notable species Eumillipes persephone • Eopauropus balticus • Scolopendra...
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  • Hergé because of the (somewhat remote) resemblance of the shape of the gonopod cucullus to Tintin's hairstyle." Neralsia haddocki van Noort, Buffington...
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    (harvestmen), millipedes, and some crustaceans use modified appendages such as gonopods or penises to transfer the sperm directly to the female. However, most...
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    the fourth segment lack legs, which evolved into reproductive organ - gonopod. The last segment - the abdomen - also lacks legs. The coloration varies...
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  • placement (cephalic side) of the cingulum on the telopodite of the male gonopod. Keeton, W. T. (1959). "A revision of the milliped genus Brachoria (Polydesmida:...
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    distinguished by the position of the ozopores, the shape of the ocelli and the gonopod legs, the presence of accessory claws on the juveniles, and the presence...
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    Pedipalps have four anterior spines in the trochanter. In the female, the gonopods appear with the sclerite relatively short, wide in the base and with the...
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    legs (pereiopods for walking, and pleopods for swimming), sexual organs (gonopods), and parts of the tail (uropods). Typically, each body segment carries...
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  • the 30 usually found in the order Chordeumatida. In both species, the gonopod complex in adult males includes three leg pairs (pairs 8 through 10) rather...
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