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Sense Organs in Palaemon Malcolmsonii

The following points highlight the four main types of sense organs in Palaemon Malcolmsonii. The sense organs are:  1. Compound Eyes 2. Statocysts 3. Tactile Organs 4. Olfactory Setae.  Sense Organ: Type # 1. Compound Eyes: Structure: In Palaemon Malcolmsonii, there is a pair of black and hemispherical compound eyes. Each eye is borne on a short two-jointed movable stalk [...]

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Receptor Organs of Cockroach

Cockroach bears several types of receptor organs likes other insects to perceive different types stimuli like touch, smell, taste, sound, change in temperature and light. From these all, except the receptors for light—the photoreceptors, i.e., eyes, are found situated in the epidermis of the integument and in fact they are modified epidermal cells called sensillae. Sensillae: A sensilla is the [...]

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Palaemon Malcolmsonii (With Diagram) | Phylum Arthropoda

In this article we will discuss about Palaemon Malcolmsonii:- 1. Habit and Habitat of Palaemon Malcolmsonii 2. External Features of Palaemon Malcolmsonii 3. Appendages 4. Body Wall 5. Muscular System 6. Endophragmal Skeleton 7. Digestive System 8. Respiratory System 9. Blood Vascular System 10. Reproductive System 11. Fertilisation and Development 12. Endocrine System. Contents: Habit and Habitat of Palaemon Malcolmsonii [...]

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