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Cribellum
Cribellum Cri*bel"lum (kr?b?l"l?m), n. [L., a small sieve, dim. of cribrum sieve.] (Zo["o]l.) A peculiar perforated organ of certain spiders (Ciniflonid[ae]), used for spinning a special kind of silk.

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- Cribellum literally means "little sieve", and in biology the term generally applies to anatomical structures in the form of tiny perforated plates. In...
- Callancyla cribellum is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Bates in 1855. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of...
- Pseudotephritina cribellum is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus Myennis of the family Ulidiidae. United States. Loew, Hermann (1873)...
- into a specialised and flattened plate called the cribellum (suborder Araneomorphae). The cribellum (usually separated into a left and a right half) produces...
- retained the ancestral character, yet the cribellum was lost in the escribellates. The lack of a functional cribellum in araneoids is most likely synapomorphic...
- Cesonium cribellum is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae, and the sole member of the genus Cesonium. It was described by Karl Jordan in 1903...
- stretch much further before breaking or losing shape. Some spiders have a cribellum, a modified spinneret with up to 40,000 spigots, each of which produces...
- Arthropod leg Book lung Calamistrum Cephalothorax Chelicerae Cheliceral fang Cribellum Epigyne Exuviae Opisthosoma Pedipalp Palpal bulb Sco****e Silk Spinneret...
- leg of spiders with a cribellum, arranged in one or more rows or in an oval shape, used to comb silk produced by the cribellum; see also Calamistrum Caput...
- cowries. There are three subspecies recognized : Cribrarula esontropia cribellum (Gaskoin, 1849) Cribrarula esontropia esontropia (Duclos, 1833) Cribrarula...