Mouth parts

MOUTH PARTS - STABLE FLY


  • Palps about half the length of the proboscis
  • Chitinised club-shaped labium, bulbous at the base but narrowing distally
  • Labella reduced and wanting in pseudotracheal membrane but armed with prestomal teeth
  • Labium-epipharynx and hypopharynx
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