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Ontogenetic variation in the sensory structures on the pedipalps of cosmetid harvestmen (Arachnida, Opiliones, Laniatores)

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Morphology"

DOI: 10.1002/jmor.20758

Abstract: In arachnids, pedipalps are highly variable appendages that may be used in feeding, courtship, defense, and agonistic encounters. In cosmetid harvestmen, adults have pedipalps that feature flattened femora, spoon‐shaped tibiae, and robust tarsal claws. In… read more here.

Keywords: sensory structures; variation sensory; cosmetid harvestmen; structures pedipalps ... See more keywords