What does harpagone mean?
Harpagone means (entomology, usually in the plural) The clasping organ of male genitalia, one of the gonopods.
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(entomology, usually in the plural) The clasping organ of male genitalia, one of the gonopods.
...a pair of primitively two-segmented arms, the gonopods (claspers, forcipate claspers, anterior gonapophyses, pregonites, harpagones, parameres) arising posterolaterally on sternite 9...
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Harpagone means (entomology, usually in the plural) The clasping organ of male genitalia, one of the gonopods.
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...a pair of primitively two-segmented arms, the gonopods (claspers, forcipate claspers, anterior gonapophyses, pregonites, harpagones, parameres) arising posterolaterally on sternite 9...
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