• Arthropod leg (redirect from Tarsomere)
    tarsus which can be from three to seven segments, each referred to as a tarsomere. Except in species in which legs have been lost or become vestigial through...
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    tarsus, with the tarsus in most instances being subdivided into five tarsomeres. At the tip of the limb is a pair of claws, and between these are cushion-like...
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    A male Phalangium opilio, showing the long legs and the tarsomeres (the many small segments making up the end of each leg)...
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    ventrally divergent, and mandibles have two or more teeth. All legs have five tarsomeres and the protibial spur is stout and curved. The metasoma has a syntergum...
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    fore tarsomere is broadened slightly past the base, is parallel-sided, and is slightly narrower than the fore tibia. The remaining fore tarsomeres are...
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    basal tarsomeres of the prolegs and midlegs being weakly dilated, and the protarsal claws being unequal and much shorter than the terminal tarsomere. In...
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    last tarsomere of each leg is largely blackish, and sometimes the first and second tarsomeres have brown or black apices (in R. haraldi all tarsomeres are...
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    forelegs and middle legs, only the first three tarsomeres have the ring of white scales, whereas tarsomere V on the hind legs is completely white. The femur...
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    long basal piece is composed of three united tarsomeres, leaving the fourth and the fifth. The basal tarsomere is sometimes conspicuously enlarged and is...
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    reveals five articulated tarsomeres and paired curved claws. Males and females have an adhesive setae covering the first three tarsomeres. The fourth is hidden...
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    subfamilies Gonatocerinae and Mymarinae based on the number of segments (tarsomeres) in the tarsi. Both systems included further tribal categories. A fossil...
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    parasternites II and III narrowed and nearly straight, and with the setae of the tarsomeres following the line of the tibial setae. Unlike giant water bugs in the...
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    have three teeth. Notauli complete. In most genera, all legs have five tarsomeres, except for Odontofroggatia and Josephiella, which have four-segmented...
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    (the first segment at most slightly longer than wide) and the fourth tarsomeres of the mid and hind legs being symmetrical. Polistes show sexual dimorphism...
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    a liquid form which they then suck up. The tarsus has three segments (tarsomeres). at Mumbai Shield-backed bug (Graptocoris aulicus) nymph, Uganda Chrysocoris...
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    postfemur/telofemur (=femur), patella (=tibia 1), tibia (tibia 2) and 2 tarsomeres (=tarsus and propodus) in origin. The leg segmentation of Paleozoic taxa...
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    males and females the legs are short and sturdy, with an enlarged basal tarsomere on the front pair, containing the silk-producing glands; the mid and hind...
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    the insect) that are divided into 2 segments, or tarsomeres; other genera in the tribe have 3 tarsomeres in each tarsus. There are about 15 or 16 species...
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    II–IV with the tarsus having a specific pattern of three subsegments (tarsomeres). The Serikodiastida (Greek for "silk workers") share the ability to produce...
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    marginal setae; Mandibles have three or four teeth; All legs have five tarsomeres. Diparidae consists of 11 genera: Cerodipara Chimaerolelaps Conodipara...
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    southern Europe to Myanmar) has narrower light stripes and the first tarsomere on the foreleg is longer than the claw (almost equal in L. indicus). Kirkaldyia...
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    and pad-like; it covers much of the mesopleural area. Legs have five tarsomeres; the protibial spur is stout and curved and a longitudinal basitarsal...
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    are 5 tarsomeres (individual subsegments of the feet/tarsi). One or more of these subsegments on each leg is typically lobed, and the 4th tarsomere is normally...
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    front tarsomere is subtriangular, truncate apically, about twice as wide as the apex of the tibia, and as long as wide. The second front tarsomere is nearly...
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  • metatibia black and yellow biannulate; metatarsus entirely black, basal tarsomere thick. A rather wide semi-circular area posterior of the lunula is non-pollinose...
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  • yellow, tarsomeres 4–5 black; metaleg with coxa black, trochanter yellow, femur and tibia black and yellow biannulate, tarsus black with tarsomeres 2 and...
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    The first fore tarsomere is narrower than the end of the tibia and about 1.5 times longer than wide. The remaining fore tarsomeres are a little narrower...
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  • biannulate, with large rounded apicoventral dens; tarsus entirely black, basal tarsomere thick. The basal flagellomere is rectangular, the arista long and pilose...
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  • pointed apicoventral dens; metatarsus entirely black with thick basal tarsomere. The arista is long and pilose, about 2.5 times as long as the basal flagellomere...
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  • yellowish brown, shiny, trapezoid; pro- and mesoleg yellowish; protarsus and tarsomere 5 on mesotarsus brown; metaleg with coxa brownish, trochanter yellow,...
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