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Record 1 2000-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
CONT

... the "paraprocts [are a pair of triangular sclerites] ... on each side of the anus [of an insect]. They are the sternum of the eleventh abdominal segment ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
CONT

L'anus [d'un insecte] est porté par le telson; il est entouré par 3 plaques squelettiques ou valves, 1 dorsale (épiprocte), 2 latérales (paraproctes).

Spanish

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