empodium

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empodium [em′pōd·ē·əm]

(invertebrate zoology)

A small peripheral part located between the claws of the tarsi of many insects and arachnids.

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No references found			2004), species in the genus Xenylla are mainly characterized by (1) 5+5, rarely 4+4 ommatidia, (2) postantennal organ absent, (3) mandible short with a well developed molar plate, maxillary head with normal lamellae, (4) furca rarely absent, showing a diverse morphology, if mucro separated from the dens, which normally bears 2 setae; mucro, however, fused with the dens or mucro absent, the dens has 1 or 2 setae, (5) empodium absent, and (6) abdominal segment V tergite with p3 as sensilla. Two new species of the genus Xenylla Tullberg, 1869 from China ... by Wu, Donghui; Yin, Wenying / Florida Entomologist Chalazal haustoria are recorded in Anthericum (Schnarf, 1928), Curculigo (Schlimbach, 1924), Cyanella (De Vos, 1950), and Empodium (De Vos, 1949). The nucellus and chalaza in monocotyledons: structure and schematics by Rudall, Paula J. / The Botanical Review			Empididae Empire empire cloth Empire Mine State Historic Park Empire State Empire State Building Empire Style Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park empirical empirical curve empirical formula empirical probability Empirical Psychology empirical rule Empiricism Empiriomonism Empiriosymbolism emplacement emplectite emplecton employee training employer's liability insurance employers' liability employment bureau employment test empodium Empoli Emporia emporium empowerment empress empressite Empson Empson, Sir William Empson, William empty empty element tag empty medium Empty Quarter Empty Set empty shell empty-cell process Empusa Empyema empyrean EMR EMR/EHR Ems Ems Dispatch EMS emulator EMS memory manager			Employment website Employment While Awaiting Training Employment Zone Employment, Labour and Social Affairs Employment, Labour and Social Affairs Committee Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council Employment-Based Green Card Employment-Based Immigrant Employment-Based Retirement Income Employment-Based Safety Net Employment-Related Practices Liability Employment-to-Population ratio Employment/Employee System employments employments employments employs employs employs Emplumed Emplunge EMPM EMPMA EMPMD EMPN EMPNST EMPO EMPO EMPO EMPO empodium empoison empoison empoisoned empoisoned Empoisoner empoisoning empoisoning Empoisonment empoisons empoisons empolder empoldered empoldering empolders Empoli Emporase Emporase Emporase Emporer Emporer Emporer Emporer of Rome Emporer penguin Emporer penguin Emporer penguins Emporer penguins Emporers Emporers Emporers Emporetic

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