Definition of Apodous. Meaning of Apodous. Synonyms of Apodous

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Definition of Apodous

Apodous
Apodous Ap"o*dous(#), a. (Zo["o]l.) Apodal; apod.

Meaning of Apodous from wikipedia

- Many vertebrates have evolved limbless, limb-reduced, or apodous forms. Reptiles have on a number of occasions evolved into limbless forms – snakes, amphisbaenia...
- endopterygote larvae types: Apodous larvae – no legs at all and are poorly sclerotized. Based on sclerotization, three apodous forms are recognized. Eucephalous...
- such as the larvae of Nematoceran flies such as mosquitoes, are called apodous eruciform. Scarabaeiform: grub-like, with a head-capsule, as in the beetle...
- PMID 9202448. Ehlers, U. (1997). "Ultrastructure of the statocysts in the apodous sea cu****ber Leptosynapta inhaerens (Holothuroidea, Echinodermata)". Acta...
- contrast, larvae of the Curculionidae — the weevils — are also called "apodous eruciform", (literally meaning legless caterpillar-shaped; unlike scarab...
- generally polygonal and visible only in the electron microscope. The larva is apodous, cylindrical and elongated, more or less flattened dorso-ventrally and...
- PMID 11539690. Ehlers, U. (1997). "Ultrastructure of the statocysts in the apodous sea cu****ber Leptosynapta inhaerens (Holothuroidea, Echinodermata)". Acta...
- feeding, they may be saprophagous, mycophagous, or predatory. The larvae are apodous and eucephalic and cylindrical-fusiform, depressed dorsoventrally and distinctly...
- structure therefore has a substantial simplification. The Diptera larva is apodous (with no legs), but sometimes, especially in aquatic larvae, has appendages...
- as blueberry, cranberry, and huckleberry. The larva is 5 to 8 mm long, apodous, and white with chewing mouthparts. Female adults are 4.75mm in length...
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