Glossary beginning with S

Morphology and character evolution in Milichiidae
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S

Spermatheca

Sclerotised capsule for storing sperm

Spermathecal duct

Duct between spermatheca and vagina

Subepandrial sclerite

Sclerite inside epandrium which articulates with the cerci and the surstyli. The subepandrial sclerite evolved from a sclerotisation of the ventral membrane of the dorsal part of segment 9

Surstylus

Pair of lateral lobes that articulate with the ventral side of the epandrium

Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith