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How many appendages does a funnel-web spider have?
8 legs and two palps
Does a spider have a nose?
a spider does n a spider does not have a nose, it instead has spiracles which it uses for respiration.
What is the reproduction of the arachnids?
A male spider deposits his sperm into a sperm web, holding it in his palps. Then he cautiously approaches a female spider. The male spider deposits the sperm into an opening on the underside of the female spider's abdomen. The female fertilizes her eggs with the stored sperm and then lays them into an egg sac.
What are grasshoppers palps used for?
grasshoppers palps are used for feeling
Are palps and fangs the same thing?
Nope - see the two pictures attached. The fangs are used to inject venom into a spiders 'victim' The palps (or pedipalps) perform different functions. They're used to signal a potential mate, as 'feelers' when the spider is moving, and as motion detectors when sat on a web waiting for prey.
What are palps used for?
grasshoppers palps are used for feeling
Maxillary palps function of a grasshopper?
To taste food before they eat it. Palps are practically tongues outside the mouth. Grasshoppers, and other insects, can use these to detect pesticides or toxins produced by the plant itself, for example.
What arthropod has pedipalps and what are they used for?
Arachnids have pedipalps also called palps. They are two sensory feelers that look like very short legs attached to the front of the spider. They help taste food.
What is the probable function of the maxillary and labial palps?
The maxillary palps aid in manipulating food and transferring it to the mouth during feeding, while the labial palps are involved in the sensing of food chemicals before ingestion and in some cases, in shaping the food into a suitable form for ingestion.
How do you know if a spider is a girl or a boy?
In most spider species, it is difficult to determine the sex of a spider without examining their reproductive organs under a microscope. Male spiders commonly have enlarged pedipalps called palps that they use to transfer sperm to the female. In some cases, male spiders are smaller and more brightly colored than females.
Where are the palps found?
Palps are a second pair of appendages found in crustacean and insects. These appendages are located near the mouth and are used to guide food into the mouth.
What are the body parts of a spider?
A spider's body consists of two main parts: the cephalothorax (combined head and thorax) and the abdomen. The cephalothorax contains the spider's eyes, mouthparts, and their legs, while the abdomen contains most of their internal organs and silk-producing glands.
