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Meaning of "spiracles"
spiracles (noun) - small openings in the exoskeleton of insects that are used for breathing
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- plural of spiracle
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Tiny spiracles are located behind the eyes.
Instead they breathe exclusively through spiracles.
Spiracles are small and no spinules are on the integument.
So the stingray switches to using its spiracles.
The spiracles are white with black edges.
The eyes are immediately followed by the spiracles.
The spiracles are oval and entirely black.
Larvae use the spiracles to breathe.
The spiracles are now surrounded by an incomplete peritreme.
The eyes and spiracles are large.
Spiracles are reduced or missing in active pelagic sharks.
Head and spiracles are blue.
Spiracles are located posterior to the eyes.
Both metathoracic spiracles discharge simultaneously.
The eyes are small and followed by larger spiracles.
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A pair of tiny spiracles is present behind the eyes.
The eyes are immediately followed by small round spiracles.
Its spiracles are paired and can be found laterally.
The eyes are small and followed by large spiracles.
The spiracles on the sides of the body are black.
At the posterior end of the larvae are a set of spiracles.
The spiracles are located directly behind the eyes.
They have to breathe through spiracles.
The spiracles and cremaster are black.
They are called spiracles or stigmata.
The spiracles are almost underneath it.
The eyes are small and followed by spiracles of comparable size.
The spiracles are located just behind the eyes.
The eyes are of medium size and are followed by larger spiracles.
The spiracles are large and below their eyes.
The next seven tergites also bear a pair of spiracles.
The spiracles are found rigidly closed.
They breathe through holes in their sides called spiracles.
The eyes and spiracles are located on top of the head.
Insects respire through spiracles.
Spiracles and forelegs are red.
Each of the first eight segments bears a pair of spiracles.
The spiracles have soft walls without sclerotized rings.
The mesothoracic and metathoracic spiracles appear to be of less respiratory importance.
Spiracles are in orange patches.
Abdominal spiracles are absent.
The large eyes are oval in shape and followed by prominent spiracles.
The spiracles are white.
The pupa has mostly conical and strongly protuberant spiracles.
The spiracles are small.
They are black with white spiracles and a brown head.
The eyes are of moderate size and closely followed by a pair of spiracles.
The oil clogs the spiracles through which insects breathe.
They both consists of holes as respiratory organs that are known as spiracles.
Symphylans breathe through a pair of spiracles on the sides of the head.