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  2. Spider anatomy - Wikipedia

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    Spiders, unlike insects, have only two main body parts instead of three: a fused head and thorax (called a cephalothorax or prosoma) and an abdomen (also called an opisthosoma). The exception to this rule are the assassin spiders in the family Archaeidae, whose cephalothorax is divided into two parts by an elongated "neck". In the majority of ...

  3. Glossary of spider terms - Wikipedia

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    Highly simplified and stylized diagram of the main parts of an inflated palpal bulb, based loosely on Coddington (1990); [19] hardened parts shown darker, membranous parts shown lighter Palpal bulb (also called bulbus , palpal organ , genital bulb ): The copulatory organ of the male spider, carried on the modified last segment of the pedipalp ...

  4. File:Spider internal anatomy-en.svg - Wikipedia

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    This image comes from the following images: File:Spider_internal_anatomy.png licensed with PD-US . 2009-06-27T01:33:45Z Kaldari 5000x2500 (10823835 Bytes) {{Information |Description={{en|1=Diagram of the internal anatomy of a two-lunged spider.}} |Source=Scanned from the 1920 edition of ''The Spider Book'', published by Doubleday, Page & Company (originally published in 1912)

  5. Wikipedia : Featured picture candidates/Spider internal anatomy

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    In all the spider anatomy diagrams in all of my books, including Biology of Spiders, The Spider Book, and Invertebrate Zoology (all of which are scholarly works with countless diagrams), the coxal gland is not illustrated once. I really don't think it's worth removing a leg (and associated parts) to show it.

  6. Spinneret - Wikipedia

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    A spinneret is a silk-spinning organ of a spider or the larva of an insect. Some adult insects also have spinnerets, such as those borne on the forelegs of Embioptera. [1] Spinnerets are usually on the underside of a spider's opisthosoma, and are typically segmented. [2] [3] While most spiders have six spinnerets, some have two, four, or eight. [4]

  7. Book lung - Wikipedia

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    In this spider diagram, the position of the book lungs is labelled 1. Spider book lungs (cross section) Internal anatomy of a female spider, book lungs shown in pink A book lung is a type of respiration organ used for atmospheric gas-exchange that is present in many arachnids, such as scorpions and spiders.

  8. Category:Spider anatomy - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Spider anatomy" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  9. Chelicerae - Wikipedia

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    The jumping spider Phidippus audax.The basal parts of the chelicerae are the two iridescent green mouthparts. The chelicerae (/ k ə ˈ l ɪ s ər iː /) are the mouthparts of the subphylum Chelicerata, an arthropod group that includes arachnids, horseshoe crabs, and sea spiders.