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egg-laying organ or structure often extending from the posterior abdomen of female insects.
Ãâó: www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/howtos/ht_walnut/gloss....
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In grasshoppers the paired digging and egg laying structures at the end of the female abdomen (Fig. 1).
Ãâó: www.sidney.ars.usda.gov/grasshopper/ID_Tools/F_Gui...
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The reproductive organ through which a female fish deposits her eggs. In some fish this is always visible, as in the female Betta splendens where it appears as a small white bump at the base of the abdomen.
Ãâó: www.aquahobby.com/articles/e_glossary.php
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the egg-laying apparatus of an insect. The stinger of a bee is actually a modified ovipositor.
Ãâó: insects.tamu.edu/youth/4H/studymaterials/senior/gl...
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The egg-laying structure visible at the apex of the gaster in Hymenoptera. It is usually covered by a hairy sheath (Fig 62B).
Ãâó: nofc.cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/biodiversity/en/keys/pissodes...
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