LABIAL PALPUS
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Labial Palpus.
Labial Palpus - as a noun
A labial palpus is either of the jointed appendages on the front of the mentum of an insect.
Example Sentences
"The labial palpus is a sensory organ located near the mouth of some insects."
"The labial palpus of butterflies is often brightly colored and has taste receptors."
"In moths, the labial palpus aids in food detection and recognition."
"The labial palpus of bees is used to collect and manipulate pollen."
"Caterpillars use their labial palpus to explore and navigate their environment."
