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- In biology, a clasper is a male anatomical structure found in some groups of animals, used in mating. Male cartilaginous fish have claspers formed from...
- sclerotized (hardened) flaps and hooks which also includes in some species the valvae (clasper), which are paired organs which help the male hold on to the female...
- of superior medullary velum or frenulum veli Digestive tract: frenulum valvae ileocaecalis Oral tissue: Frenula of the mouth include the frenulum of the...
- used for reproduction in insects. The juxta is located between the two valvae. Juxta has also been used to refer to a similar structure in fleshflies...
- similar genitalia; particularly they share the degree of the valvae ****ymetry. The valvae of P. diana, however, differ by the less arched middle section...
- extended). The name "bivalve" is derived from the Latin bis, meaning "two", and valvae, meaning "leaves of a door". ("Leaf" is an older word for the main, movable...
- obscure. It may be derived from v****i ad valvas (at the folding-doors, valvae), i.e. servants of the royal antechamber. Du Cange regarded it merely as...
- on the inner margin, and the male genitalia having long and asymmetric valvae. "Philiris Röber, 1891" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life...
- apically bifid uncus. Apex pointed. Saccus low. Juxta small and cap like. Valvae elongated and broad. Saccular margin almost straight with hook-like process...
- uncus bilobate and strongly sclerotized. Tegumen very narrow dorsally, valvae tripartite into various shaped lobes of a complicate structure; no gnathos;...