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ANTENNA CLEANER [1 record]

Record 1 1977-06-20

English

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

Each front leg has a special notch and spur called the antenna cleaner, with which the bee cleans dirt from its antennae.

French

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

L'épine unique qui arme la jambe antérieure est amincie en deux lames aiguës dirigées vers une encoche profonde, tibio-tarsienne (...) manifestement utilisée pour la toilette de l'insecte quand il nettoie ses antennes.

Spanish

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