- In biology,
exuviae are the
remains of an
exoskeleton and
related structures that are left
after ecdysozoans (including insects,
crustaceans and arachnids)...
- Ecdysis: a
dragonfly has
emerged from its dry
exuviae and is
expanding its wings. Like
other arthropods, its body is
divided into segments....
- at Joggins, Nova Scotia. In 2021 a fossil,
probably a shed
exoskeleton (
exuviae) of an Arthropleura, was
reported with an
estimated width of 55 centimetres...
-
covering is formed. The
remnants of the old,
empty exoskeleton are
called exuviae.
After moulting, an
arthropod is
described as teneral, a callow; it is...
- by
undergoing ecdysis (moulting), or
shedding the old exoskeleton, the
exuviae,
after growing a new one that is not yet hardened.
Moulting cycles run...
- skins) on a
nearby plant for the last time, and
emerge as adults. The
exuviae or
abandoned exoskeletons remain,
still clinging to the bark of the tree...
-
Calamistrum Cephalothorax Chelicerae Cheliceral fang
Cribellum Epigyne Exuviae Opisthosoma Pedipalp Palpal bulb Sco****e Silk
Spinneret Urticating hair...
-
Discarded exoskeleton (
exuviae) of
dragonfly nymph...
-
ready to emerge, the
adult splits its skin
dorsally and
climbs out of the
exuviae and
breaks out of the cell. Nest of
common carder bumblebee, wax canopy...
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Insect exoskeleton (comprising sclerotin):
abandoned exuviae of a dragonfly...
