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What (who) is Palpus - definition
APPENDAGE OF CHELICERATE
Palpi; Palp; Pedipalps; Palpus; Pedipalpus; Palps; Cymbia; Palpal; Palpae
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palpus
['palp?s]
¦ noun (plural palpi -p??, -pi) another term for palp.
Palpus
·noun A feeler; especially, one of the jointed sense organs attached to the mouth organs of insects, arachnids, crustaceans, and annelids; as, the mandibular palpi, maxillary palpi, and labial palpi. The palpi of male spiders serve as sexual organs. Called also palp. ·see ·Illust. of Arthrogastra and Orthoptera.
pedipalp
['p?d?palp, 'pi:d?palp]
¦ noun Zoology each of the second pair of appendages attached to the cephalothorax of most arachnids.
Origin
C19: from mod. L. pedipalpi (plural), from L. pes, ped- 'foot' + palpus 'palp'.
Wikipedia
Pedipalp
Pedipalps (commonly shortened to palps or palpi) are the second pair of appendages of chelicerates – a group of arthropods including spiders, scorpions, horseshoe crabs, and sea spiders. The pedipalps are lateral to the chelicerae ("jaws") and anterior to the first pair of walking legs.
