Embioptera

R. G. Beutel & S. N. Gorb, 2001, Ultrastructure of attachment specializations of hexapods (Arthropoda): evolutionary patterns inferred from a revised ordinal phylogeny, J. Zool. Syst. Evol. Research 39, pp. 177-207 : 180

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1046/j.1439-0469.2001.00155.x
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6279461
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scientific name	Embioptera
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13 Embioptera View in CoL

Tarsomeres 1 and 2 of the threesegmented middle and hind leg tarsi are densely covered with hairs. The proximal tarsomere of the proleg is strongly distended due to the presence of silk glands ( Ross 1991).