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Meaning of "palpi"

palpi (noun) - Palpi are the sensory appendages found near the mouthparts of certain insects, crustaceans, and other arthropods. They are used for touching, tasting, or holding food
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  • plural of palpus

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Palpi slight and reaching vertex of head.
They are small flies with reduced palpi.
Palpi with a black line on the upperside.
Third joint of the palpi being short.
Palpi ochreous mixed with dark fuscous.
The head and palpi are white.
Palpi slight and porrect extending forward.
Vibrissae and palpi are poorly developed.
Palpi not reaching beyond frontal tuft.
They have grooved palpi which are covered in cilia.
Palpi slender and porrect extending forward.
Front of head and palpi dull orange yellow.
Palpi and abdomen above fuscous colored.
Some have minute palpi though.
Palpi hardly reaching beyond the frons.

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It is a white moth with fuscous palpi.
Palpi upturned and fringed with hair.
Head and palpi ochreous.
Palpi minute and porrect projecting forward.
Third segment of palpi prominent.
Palpi with a very short third joint.
Differs from hairy palpi.
Sides of palpi and vertex of head black.
Male has dark palpi.
Palpi hairy and not reaching beyond frons.
Second joint of palpi black.
Its palpi are porrect extending forward.
These fingers are called palpi.
Palpi extending beyond frontal tuft.
Maxillary palpi white.
Palpi very long and slender.
Males with recurved palpi over vertex of head and thorax.
Palpi with second joint smoothly scaled in front.
Upper surface is completely green and the antennae and palpi are brown.
Palpi and frons chocolate colored.
The larva appears to guide itself in great part by means of the palpi.
The palpi are black at the sides.
In some of the smaller species, the maxillary palpi are.
Palpi minute and hardly reaching the frons.
The apical segment of the maxillary palpi is short and never longer than subapical one.
Palpi with the third joint produced to a point.
Add the antennae and palpi at the top of the head ;.
The palpi are brown touched with white below.
Head ochreous white, the basal joint of palpi dark brown.
The maxillary palpi are reduced and even vestigial.
The proboscis is short and thick and the palpi are five-segmented.
The palpi are white at their tips.
At a short distance, the end organs of the palpi detect the odors.
Palpi with longer third joint.
Prior to its formal scientific description this species was referred to as Coridomorpha ' long palpi.

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