Antennae

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Biol 312 Flashcards on Antennae, created by Carys Hughes on 12/10/2022.
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Capitate Abruptly clubbed at the end Ex. found in some Lepidoptera and Coleoptera
Clavate Gradually clubbed at the end Ex. often found in Coleoptera
Filiform Thread like shape Ex. Crickets, dragonflies, bees, beetles
Geniculate Hinged or bent like an elbow Ex. Some ants and bees
Lamellate or clubbed End in nested plates (look like folding fan) ex. Scarab beetle
Moniliform Bead-like shape Ex. termites (Isoptera)
Pectinate Comb like shape Ex. Some beetles and sawflies
Plumose Feather like shape Ex. Mosquitoes and moths
Serrate Saw-tooth like shape Ex. Beetles
Setaceous Bristle like shape Ex. Mayflies (Ephemeroptera), dragon/damselflies
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