House spider mouthparts. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a house spider (Amaurobius similis) mouthparts. On the left are two fangs,used to secure prey and inject poison. At the centre is the spider's pedipalp. Mature male spiders transfer sperm from their genitals onto the pedipalp tips. Here they are stored until he finds a mate,whereupon they are released into the female's genital opening. Magnification: x52 when printed 10cm wide | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Power And Syred |
Bildgröße: | 1935 px × 3500 px |
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