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opisthosoma

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opisthosoma [ɒˌpɪsθəˈsəʊmə]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) Zoology the abdomen of a spider or other arachnid
[from Greek opisthen behind + soma1]


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Also, eroded spots were evident where the male claspers attached to the opisthosoma during spawning.
indentations and abrasions on the dorsal surface of the opisthosoma resulting from the attached male) were categorized as mature.
Yet even when raised in the lab, the New Mexican strain overall could whip the Arizonians' opisthosoma.
 
 
 
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