Sentence examples for second pair of appendages from inspiring English sources

Among predatory species of daddy longlegs, the pedipalps (second pair of appendages on the body) may be modified for grasping.

The chelicerae (first pair of appendages) bear silk-gland openings, and the pedipalps (second pair of appendages) are venomous pincers.

The thorny-edged pedipalps (second pair of appendages) seize prey, and the third appendages are long, whiplike feelers.

The chelicerae (first pair of appendages) are large toothed, jawlike pincers, and the leglike pedipalps (second pair of appendages) have suctorial tips for seizing prey.

In male spiders the second pair of appendages (pedipalps) are each modified to form a complex structure for both holding sperm and serving as the copulatory organs.

The second pair of appendages, the pedipalps, are modified in the males of all adult spiders to carry sperm (see below Reproduction and life cycle).

Spiracles, or breathing pores, when present, are at the base of the first pair of appendages or elsewhere on the front part of the body.

The ovaries lie either in the base or in the stalk of the animal, and the female gonopore is near the base of the first pair of middle appendages (cirri).

Crustacean appendages are typically biramous, meaning they are divided into two parts; this includes the second pair of antennae, but not the first, which is usually uniramous, the exception being in the Class Malacostraca where the antennules may be generally biramous or even triramous.

Poke a second pair of holes.

Grandjean highlighted similarities such as a dorsal sclerite (or propeltidium) associated with the first four pairs of appendages (our Ch. 1), the projecting mouthparts (Ch 13) and the Claparède/lateral organ (but see our Ch 175).