- with
those of arthropods.
Ventrites are
externally visible sternites.
Usually the
first sternite is
covered up, so that
ventrite numbers do not correspond...
- beetles,
notable for
their large coxal plates that
cover much of the
first ventrite of the abdomen,
sometimes called plate-thigh beetles. The
family is small...
-
distinguished by
laterally expanded female elytra,
smooth mostly impunctate ventrites and
shiny pygidium with
apical tuft of
setae "Anoplognathus olivieri"...
- legs may be a red-brown. To
reduce the ab****n of the
ventral abdomen,
ventrites 3–5 are
covered in a
large number of setae,
which is one of the distinguishing...
- or less
distinctly separated from the epandrium.
Unpaired sclerites (
ventrites)
developed at the
distal end of the
hypandrium vary in shape. They may...
-
moderately wide and with
diffuse small microtubercles, and
abdominal ventrites co-planar (abutting)." †Monticupes
curtinervis (Tan et al. 2007) Yixian...
-
interval 7
curved inwardly to
parallel humeral angle;
ventrites 3 and 4
without setose punctures,
ventrite 5 with 1
setose puncture each side of midline. Length...
-
Compound eyes
strongly emarginate posteriorly.
Abdomen with
eight abdominal ventrites.
Female show much pale
yellow coloration dorsally with
flecked reddish...
-
dried specimens such a line and the
spots become reddish-brown). Head,
ventrites, legs, and
antennae are yellow. The most
similar species is Chiridopsis...
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Interpretive diagram,
including variant with 6
abdominal ventrites Several specimens of T.
coprolithica seen from the
underside Scientific...
