bristlelike


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bristlelike

(ˈbrɪsəlˌlaɪk)
adj
resembling a bristle
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Adj.1.bristlelike - resembling a bristle
armed - (used of plants and animals) furnished with bristles and thorns
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Fifth and sixth abdominal segments with normal setae; 5 am setae present; female subanal appendages swollen at the basal half and bristlelike at the apical third (Fig.
Two new species of Pararrhopalites (Collembola: Symphypleona: Sminthuridae) in Brazil
Legs: Unarmed, clothed with short, semidecument, silvery, bristlelike setae; tibiae sulcate.
Four new species of Vazquezitocoris brailovsky from South America (Heteroptera: Coreidae: Coreinae: Coreini), with revised key to the species of the genus
Some of those melanosomes, which include the first evidence of phaeomelanosomes in the fossil record, come from feathers on Confuciusornis, a bird that lived in what is now China about 125 million years ago, and from bristlelike filaments on the tail of Sinosauropteryx, a dinosaur that lived in the same region a million or so years later.
Feathered dinosaurs, bold and in living color: stripes, spangles and spots abound
Leaf blades Ito 2-pinnate, the pinnae often deeply cut (pinnatifid); leaflets lacking bristlelike tips.
Pteridophytes of Northeast Alabama and adjacent highlands iv: Polypodiales (Dryopteridaceae to Osmundaceae)
Mostly black coated with speckles of gray and white underneath, this species possesses long, black-tipped, bristlelike hair that begins to break off as temperatures rise after winter rains end.
Rooting for peccaries
Apical organ of Ant III with 2 sense rods in separate pits, Aai thin, short and acuminated, Ape slender bristlelike (Fig.
First species of Collophora (Collembola: Symphypleona: Collophoridae) from Brazil, with comments on its distribution
Dorsal vestiture very sparse, mostly very small, decumbent, silvery, simple to weakly sericeous setae, and frequently erect bristlelike setae.
Systematics of the plantbug genus Irianocoris Carvalho (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae: Orthotylinae: Austromirini)
Antenna: Segment I, set with black, sparsely set (each separated by the length of a seta), recumbent simple setae, with three longer, erect, black, bristlelike setae on inside near apex; segment II with numerous recumbent, black, simple setae, sparsely intermixed with relatively long, erect black setae; segments III and IV thickly set with recumbent pale setae.
Randallophorus schuhi, a new neotropical genus and species of pilophorini (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae)

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