mouthparts in English

noun
1
any of the appendages, typically found in pairs, surrounding the mouth of an insect or other arthropod and adapted for feeding.
Crustacea are characterized by two pairs of antennae, three pairs of mouthparts , and a special type of larvae called the nauplius.

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1. The bloodsucking, probing, sensing, and holdfast mouthparts of a tick, including the basal supporting structure; relative size and shape of mouthparts forming the Capitulum …

2. Bristletails have small compound eyes and external mouthparts.

3. Booklice have long segmented antennae, a broad face, and paired chewing mouthparts

4. Beetles all have chewing mouthparts, powerful jaws, and antennae of up to 11 segments.

5. The Chelicerates lack antennae, and their mouthparts include a pair of chelicerae, whence the name.

6. Booklice that live indoors do not have wings, but they do have relatively large mouthparts.

7. Gnathosoma = Anterior section of body of Acarines, the part bearing the mouthparts and sensory palps

8. Branchiopods are a heterogeneous group linked by similar mouthparts and leaf-like thoracic legs (phyllopods)

9. Many species superficially resemble mosquitoes, but they lack the wing scales and elongated mouthparts of the Culicidae.

10. The most common Booklouse (Liposcelis spp.) is a small, grayish, soft-bodied insect with chewing mouthparts and long antennae

11. Insects in the Hemiptera order have piercing-sucking mouthparts and include bed bugs, cicadas, aphids, and leafhoppers.

12. In the prognathous head the long axis is horizontal, or slightly inclined ventrally, while the mouthparts are anterior in position.Sentencedict.com

13. The Booklice Problem The most common booklouse (Liposcelis spp.) is a small, grayish, soft-bodied insect with chewing mouthparts and long antennae

14. The bacteria metabolise hydrogen sulfide and methane produced by the seeps, and are harvested by the animals' comb-like mouthparts.

15. Most external appendages on the spider are attached to the Cephalothorax, including the eyes, chelicerae and other mouthparts, pedipalps and legs.

16. What does Chelicerate mean? Any of various arthropods of the subphylum Chelicerata, having mouthparts with chelicerae, a body composed of two main p

17. Antennae: Segmented appendages attached to the head above the mouthparts, with important sensory functions, including touch, smell, and in some cases hearing

18. It is a combination of the head and thorax, and on it are found the legs, eyes, pedipalps, Chelicerae, and other mouthparts.

19. A typical Booklouse is small and soft-bodied, measuring about 1 to 2 mm or less in length, with a distinctive bulgy clypeus, an area above the mouthparts

20. Culex and Anopheles are two genera of mosquitoes.; Both Culex and Anopheles have a thin body with six legs, a pair of wings, sucking mouthparts, and a pair of …

21. Any of various arthropods of the subphylum Chelicerata, having mouthparts with chelicerae, a body composed of two main parts, and no antennae, and including the arachnids and the horseshoe crabs

22. Buccal mass definition is - the mouthparts in mollusks other than bivalves and the muscles by which they are operated and with which they generally form a more or less compact mass.

23. Biramous appendage the forked appendage of CRUSTACEANS formed by the protopodite (coxopodite and basipodite) which is nearest the body, and the two branches, exopodite and endopodite, which may form pincers, mouthparts or legs

24. Synonyms: Backswimmer; Notonecta undulata Hypernyms ("Backswimmer" is a kind of): bug; hemipteran; hemipteron; hemipterous insect (insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis)

25. The Chelicerate body is divided into an anterior prosoma, which bears the mouthparts and walking legs, and a posterior opisthosoma, which bears appendages in some groups (e.g., the Merostomata) or which lacks them entirely (e.g., the Arachnida)

26. In invertebrate biology, an Appendage refers to any of the homologous body parts that may extend from a body segment, including antennae, mouthparts (including mandibles, maxillae and maxillipeds), gills, locomotor legs (pereiopods for walking, and pleopods for swimming

27. The Arachnida is a class of arthropods containing about 100,000 named species. Arachnids are nested within the arthropod subphylum Chelicerata, and share with other chelicerates the morphological features of chelate mouthparts (at least ancestrally) and complete lack of antennae.

28. ‘Whilst insects are defined as having three fused body sections, the Chelicerates have two.’ ‘They may represent a very early branching of the chelicerate lineage.’ ‘Another feature of the diagram above and an important character for the Chelicerates are the mouthparts.’

29. ‘The Chelicerae (first appendages) may be clawed mouthparts or may be modified for piercing, as in ticks.’ ‘The legs, pedipalps and Chelicerae are pulled free from the skin with rhythmic movements until finally the spider pulls free.’

30. Sucking louse, (suborder Anoplura), any of some 500 species of small, wingless, flat lice (order Phthiraptera) that have piercing and sucking mouthparts and live on blood and tissue fluids of mammals as an ectoparasite (external parasite)

31. Like the larvae of fishflies and dobsonflies, Alderflies have 3 pairs of jointed legs in the upper part of the body, with each leg tipped with a tiny, 2-parted pincer; and the mouthparts are large pincers

32. Phylum Arthropoda subphylum hexapoda order Hymenoptera "membrane wing" bees, wasps, ants complete metamorphosis 2 pairs of membranous wings, some wingless biting, sucking, or lapping mouthparts some species social pollinator, honey, destroy other insects, may sting.

33. ‘However, Anthophilous birds appeared to mostly forage higher in the trees and probably consumed more nectar from, and provided more pollination services to, flowers higher in the trees.’ ‘Adults of some Dolichopodinae have elongate mouthparts and are known to be Anthophilous and feed on nectar.’

34. Booklouse: 1 n minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers Synonyms: Liposcelis divinatorius , book louse , deathwatch Types: Trogium pulsatorium , common Booklouse a variety of Booklouse Type of: psocopterous insect small soft-bodied insect with chewing mouthparts and either no wings or two pairs

35. Bug definition is - any of an order (Hemiptera and especially its suborder Heteroptera) of insects (such as an assassin Bug or chinch Bug) that have sucking mouthparts, forewings thickened at the base, and incomplete metamorphosis and are often economic pests —called also true Bug

36. A new family of thrips, Moundthripidae, is described on the basis of a new genus and species, Moundthrips Beatificus, from Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber.This taxon has plesiomorphic prognathous mouthparts, a unique type of wing venation and the main apomorphies of the Thysanoptera of the legs and mouthpart structures, suggesting that they were acquired very early during the …

37. The chelicerae (/ k ə ˈ l ɪ s ər iː /) are the mouthparts of the Chelicerata, an arthropod group that includes arachnids, horseshoe crabs, and sea spiders.Commonly referred to as "jaws", chelicerae may be shaped as either articulated fangs, or similarly to pincers.Some chelicerae, such as those found on nearly all spiders, are hollow and contain (or are connected to) venom glands, and are