Definition of Setule. Meaning of Setule. Synonyms of Setule

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Definition of Setule

Setule
Setule Set"ule, n. [See Setula.] A setula.

Meaning of Setule from wikipedia

- hairs, known as setae, which are each covered in even smaller hairs called setules or "end feet", resulting in a large contact area. When the sco****e are...
- postabdomen narrows distally, the length of which is about 3.2 its height. Setules near the base of its postabdominal claws are short. Its antenna comprises...
- first leg will grab the particles. The second and third legs have small setules attached to the seta to make a mesh-like structure for filtering. Some...
- border. Its posterior border is pointed. Its scutalae possess distinct setules. Anterior sensillae and posterior sensillae are both nude. It presents...
- last 5–8 ventral setae ventral setae thick and spiniform, carrying 1–3 setules on their posterior margin. Its head shield and head pores are the same...