forcipule
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forcipule — ● forcipule nom féminin Autre nom du crochet venimeux dont certains mille pattes possèdent une paire au voisinage de la bouche … Encyclopédie Universelle
forcipule — (for si pu l ) s. f. Terme d entomologie. Chacune des deux mandibules accessoires des arachnides. ÉTYMOLOGIE Diminutif du lat. forceps, tenaille … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Centipede — For other uses, see Centipede (disambiguation). Centipedes Temporal range: 418–0 Ma … Wikipedia
Forcipules — are a unique feature found only in centipedes and in no other taxae of arthropods. The forcipules are modifications of the first set of legs, making them into pincer like appendages, and are always found just behind the head. These limbs function … Wikipedia
