Foreleg of the male great diving beetle (Dytiscus marginalis). At the tip of the leg are two claws. Along the length of the foreleg are sucker-like structures (spheres) and modified hairs. These adaptations are seen only in males,as they are used to clasp the female during mating | |
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Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Nuridsany, Claude / Perennou, Maria |
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