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Appendage unique to centipedes
Forcipules are the modified, pincer-like front legs of centipedes that are used to inject venom into prey. They are the only known examples of front legs
Forcipule
Many-legged arthropods with elongated bodies
stings, injecting their venom through pincer-like appendages known as forcipules or toxicognaths, which are actually modified legs instead of fangs. Despite
Centipede
Mouthparts of arthropods
"poison claws", or forcipules. These, like the maxillipeds of crustaceans, are modified legs and not true mouthparts. The forcipules arise from the first
Arthropod_mouthparts
Type of arthropod attack
centipede bite is an injury resulting from the action of a centipede's forcipules, stinger-like appendages that pierce the skin and inject venom into the
Centipede_bite
Species of arthropod
and other household arthropods. They administer venom by stinging with forcipules. They are mostly nocturnal hunters. Despite their developed eyes, they
Scutigera_coleoptrata
Sharp organ capable of injecting venom
a sting, inflicted with a highly modified first pair of legs, called forcipules. Organs that perform similar functions in non-arthropods are often referred
Stinger
Subphylum of arthropods
Pauropods Anatomy Organ of Tömösváry • Ozopore • Ultimate legs Cyphopods • Forcipules • Millipede gonopods Notable species Eumillipes persephone • Eopauropus
Myriapoda
Species of centipede
featuring only one article between the basal and ultimate articles on each forcipule, rather than the two intermediate articles usually found in geophilid
Stenotaenia_asiaeminoris
Species of centipede
in each species, the poison calyx in the forcipule is relatively short, the ultimate article of the forcipule features an obtuse basal tooth, and the sternite
Arrup_pylorus
Species of centipede
frontal line, the first article of the forcipule features a large distal tooth, and the ultimate article of the forcipule features a pointed basal tooth. The
Arrup_mamaevi
Species of centipede
Geophilidae generally, illustrating developed predatory features like forcipule venom glands. These centipedes are yellow and may grow up to 45 millimetres
Geophilus_flavus
Species of centipede
a dorsal comb with six teeth and a ventral comb with four teeth. The forcipule features a small pale rounded prominence at the base of the ultimate article
Schendylops_ramirezi
Species of centipede
anterior margin. When extended, the forcipules do not reach beyond the front of the head. Each article of the forcipule lacks teeth, and the inner edge of
Ityphilus_grismadoi
Species of centipede
basal tooth. The poison calyx in the forcipule reaches only the distal end of the first article of the forcipule in both sexes. The well developed tooth
Arrup_dentatus
Genus of centipede
female with 39 leg pairs. The body is yellowish white, but the head and forcipules are apricot. The anterior end of the body is slender, but the rest of
Nothogeophilus
Species of centipede
features 12 to 15 pectinate lamellae (comb blades). The first article of the forcipule feature two large teeth that are curved backwards like hooks, the second
Mecistocephalus_uncifer
Species of centipede
first article of each telopodite of the first maxillae. When closed, the forcipules reach beyond the front of the head. The forcipular sternite lacks teeth
Portoricona_adjunta
Species of centipede
than covered by the cephalic plate. Each forcipule features only three articles. The first article of the forcipule features two denticles and the second
Aphilodon_bahianus
Species of centipede
Underside of head showing forcipules
Scolopendra_cingulata
Species of centipede
the inner margin of the first article of the forcipule. The base of the ultimate article of the forcipule features a poorly pigmented denticle with a rounded
Ribautia_onycophaena
Species of centipede
A network of lines and spots cover the back and sides. The head and forcipules are chestnut. The head is 1.6 times as long as wide. The middle piece
Mecistocephalus_hebrides
Species of centipede
article. Each forcipule features only three articles, with the ultimate article about 0.7 times as long as the first article. Each forcipule features four
Aphilodon_indespectus
Species of centipede
and is small or medium in size. The body is yellowish, but the head and forcipules are light chestnut. The dorsal plate on the head features a frontal line
Mecistocephalus_consocius
Species of centipede
of fine black lines, the legs are brown, and the head, antennae, and forcipules are chestnut. The dorsal plate on the head features a frontal line and
Mecistocephalus_magister
Form of jointed appendage of arthropods
the first pair of legs is modified into a pair of venomous fangs called forcipules. In most millipedes, one or two pairs of walking legs in adult males are
Arthropod_leg
Species of centipede
labrum meet one another in front of the middle part. Each article of the forcipule features a denticle on the internal margin, with a prominent basal denticle
Arctogeophilus_inopinatus
Species of centipede
article. Each forcipule features only three articles, with the ultimate article about 0.9 times as long as the first article. Each forcipule features two
Aphilodon_meganae
Species of centipede
surface of the coxopleura, and the forcipules are short and lack denticles, but the ultimate article of the forcipule is elongated. Furthermore, as in other
Macronicophilus_abbreviatus
Species of centipede
chitinous lines. When closed, the forcipules do not reach the front of the cephalic plate. The first article of the forcipule is wider than long. The second
Geoperingueyia_crabilli
Species of centipede
margins. Each forcipule features only three articles, with the ultimate article about 0.9 times as long as the first article. Each forcipule features two
Aphilodon_silvestrii
Species of centipede
each segment having one pair of legs. A pair of modified legs known as forcipules or toxicognaths can be found on its head, which is covered by a flat shield
Scolopendra_subspinipes
Species of centipede
surrounding setae. The first article of the forcipule is slightly longer than wide. The first three articles of the forcipule lack denticles, but the ultimate article
Geophilus_sounkyoensis
Genus of centipedes
terminal spine. When closed, the forcipules remain far behind the front of the head. The first article of the forcipule features a single distal denticle
Nannarrup
Species of centipede
traits. These traits include minute denticles on the first article of the forcipule, a rudimentary claw on the ultimate legs, and the absence of ventral pore-fields
Schendyla_antici
Toxin secreted by an animal
fangs on their chelicerae to inject venom, and centipedes, which use forcipules — modified legs — to deliver venom, while scorpions and stinging insects
Venom
Genus of centipedes
Scolopendra species can deliver a painful bite, injecting venom through their forcipules, which are not fangs or other mouthparts; rather, these are modified legs
Scolopendra
Species of centipede
abruptly into a tip that is usually rounded. The first article of the forcipule features a small proximal tubercle and a large but obtuse distal tooth
Mecistocephalus glabridorsalis
Mecistocephalus_glabridorsalis
Species of centipede
of the forcipule in this species features a distal tooth that points forward and is sharp but quite small. The second article of the forcipule lacks a
Arrup_holstii
Species of centipede
body is brownish with a network of black pigment, whereas the head and forcipules are chestnut. A small smooth spot appears in the middle of the areolate
Mecistocephalus_kabasanus
Species of centipede
article of the forcipule features a large distal tooth, shaped like a triangle and conspicuously projecting out. The third article of the forcipule features
Arrup_kyushuensis
Extinct genus of millipedes
Arthropleura was a very slow moving animal, and the lack of venomous forcipules or other predatory adaptions to the limbs basically precludes a predatory
Arthropleura
Genus of centipedes
second article of the forcipule, but this tooth in absent in the other two species. Furthermore, the third article of the forcipule features a tubercle
Agnostrup
Genus of rodents
less resistant mice by injecting deadly toxins through their venomous forcipules. Grasshopper mice move swiftly, while centipedes can only inject their
Grasshopper_mouse
Species of centipede
length. The body is reddish yellow without dark patches, but the head and forcipules are chestnut. The body tapers toward the posterior end. The head is from
Mecistocephalus_waikaneus
Species of centipede
width. The body ranges from brownish yellow to reddish, with the head and forcipules darker. Although no other species in the genus Dicellophilus features
Dicellophilus_carniolensis
Species of centipede
glands span along the outer curvature of trochanteroprefemur of each forcipule. Centipede venom generally contains a few different enzymes that are very
Chinese_red-headed_centipede
Species of centipede
light brown with a pale longitudinal line down the middle. The head and forcipules are darker with a chestnut background. The dorsal plate on the head is
Mecistocephalus_tsenapus
Scientific study of myriapods; a branch of zoology
Pauropods Anatomy Organ of Tömösváry • Ozopore • Ultimate legs Cyphopods • Forcipules • Millipede gonopods Notable species Eumillipes persephone • Eopauropus
Myriapodology
Species of centipede
comb and a ventral comb, each comb with about six or seven teeth. The forcipule features a small tubercle at the inner margin of the base of the ultimate
Schendylops_oligopus
Species of centipede
can reach 25 mm in length. The body is light yellow, but the head and forcipules are a darker brownish red. The dorsal surface of the head features no
Arrup_asiaticus
Species of centipede
head is longer than wide. The forcipules extend beyond the anterior margin of the head. The first article of each forcipule features a small distal tooth
Pachymerium_minutum
Genus of centipede
about as wide as the next tergite. The ultimate article of each of the forcipules features a smooth inner margin without any tooth or tubercle at the base
Bebekium
Class of many-legged arthropods
on the first body segment, as the first pair of legs are modified into forcipules in centipedes, in pauropods this segment is a reduced collum which bears
Symphyla
Species of centipede
too small to reach beyond the first maxillae. The first article of the forcipule features a distal tooth that is large, dark, and pointed, and the ultimate
Arrup_edentulus
Genus of Mecistocephalidae centipedes
distinct longitudinal groove in the middle. The first article of the forcipule features a distal tooth, and the third article features a tooth, but the
Proterotaiwanella
Species of centipede
Each of the second maxillae features a small but distinct claw. The forcipules feature two teeth of similar size on the first article and a small tooth
Mecistocephalus_ongi
Species of centipede
body is brownish with a network of black pigment, whereas the head and forcipules are chestnut. The head is about 1.6 times longer than wide. The dorsal
Mecistocephalus_labasanus
Species of centipede
the dorsal comb. The forcipules do not reach the front of the head when closed. The base of the ultimate article of the forcipule features a small pale
Schendylops_perditus
Species of centipede
is wider than long and lacks chitin lines. The ultimate article of the forcipules is a short and slender claw that is broader at the base, which features
Strigamia_lutea
Species of centipede
middle, but the coxosternite of the second maxillae is undivided. The forcipules are stout, and when closed, extend beyond the anterior margin of the head
Mecistocephalus_spissus
Genus of centipede
is a pale brown, but the head and forcipules are more yellow or orange, with black claws at the end of the forcipules. The body narrows slightly at the
Mixophilus
Genus of centipedes
claws on the second maxillae fringed by a single row of filaments, short forcipules, nearly circular fields of pores on the sternites, one or two pores on
Australoschendyla
Species of centipede
margins. Each forcipule features only three articles, with the ultimate article about 0.9 times as long as the first article. Each forcipule features two
Aphilodon_pereirai
Species of centipede
first article of the forcipule has a distinct intermediate denticle as well as a distal denticle. The ultimate article of the forcipule lacks a distinct basal
Mecistocephalus_evansi
Species of centipede
slightly hooked at the distal end. The base of the ultimate article of the forcipule features a long pointed tooth, but the other articles lack teeth. The
Schendyla_dalmatica
Species of centipede
capture and kill live prey. They use their front facing fangs, known as forcipules, to both hold and envenomate their prey, which most commonly consists
Scolopendra_morsitans
Species of centipede
reach about 44 mm in length. The body is brown, whereas the head and forcipules are chestnut. The dorsal plate on the head is 1.66 times as long as wide
Mecistocephalus_manokwarius
Species of centipede
body is brownish with a network of black pigment, whereas the head and forcipules are chestnut. The head is almost 1.75 times longer than wide. The areolate
Mecistocephalus_siaronus
Species of centipede
features a deep logitudinal groove down the middle. The first article of the forcipule features two rounded teeth on the internal margin, with the distal tooth
Mecistocephalus_microporus
Genus of centipedes
denticles or chitin lines, and the forcipules are also short and lack denticles. The ultimate article of the forcipule is relatively elongated. The sternites
Macronicophilus
Genus of centipedes
inconspicuous. The forcipule is elongate, especially the first article, which features a distal denticle. The ultimate article of the forcipule features a basal
Arctogeophilus
Subfamily of centipedes
Cerrado, and the Caatinga in Brazil. This subfamily is characterized by forcipules with only three articles (combining the trochanteroprefemur and femur)
Aphilodontinae
Mimicry of part of own body, e.g. the head
thought to prevent predators from telling apart their heads, which have forcipules, from their arguably defenseless last trunk segments. Among vertebrates
Automimicry
Genus of centipede
sternite features two small brown teeth. The ultimate article of the forcipule is a claw with a small tooth at the base, but the other articles lack
Purcellinus
Species of centipede
each with five or six teeth. Each of the first three articles of the forcipule features a small tubercle on the inner margin, but all articles lack teeth
Schendylops_australis
Family of centipedes
and slightly spatulate claws, and a stout forcipular segment with short forcipules and a wide tergite; the ultimate legs usually have no pretarsus, and the
Himantariidae
Genus of centipede
longitudinal groove in the middle. The first and third articles of the forcipule each feature a tooth, but the second article features either a small tubercle
Takashimaia
Genus of centipedes
rather than a claw at the distal end. The forcipules are too short to reach the front edge of the head. Each forcipule features four articles. The ventral surface
Geoperingueyia
Species of arthropod
base of the head and stop just before the middle. They have large black forcipules, which are fang-like appendages. The antennae are long, having seventeen
Cormocephalus_rubriceps
Species of centipede
the first lamella and 10 to 17 teeth on the average middle lamella. The forcipules feature two similar teeth on the first article and a tubercle on each
Mecistocephalus brevisternalis
Mecistocephalus_brevisternalis
Species of centipede
to the cephalic plate. The distal denticle of the first article of the forcipule is close to the denticle of the second article. The forcipular coxosternite
Mecophilus_tupiniquim
Species of centipede
bands at the posterior border of a typical tergite. The head, antennae, forcipules, and anterior tergites are generally black. The head is 1.88 times as
Mecistocephalus_nigriceps
Species of centipede
with seven to ten teeth and a ventral comb with six to eight teeth. The forcipule features a small pale rounded prominence at the base of the ultimate article
Schendylops_interfluvius
Genus of centipedes
anterior margin. The forcipules are very short, shorter than the maximum width of the adjacent sternum. The basal article of the forcipule is wider than long
Stenotaenia_(centipede)
Species of centipede
segment features a pair of setae on each side. The first article of the forcipule features two teeth, the second and third articles each feature one tooth
Mecistocephalus_smithii
Genus of centipedes
Silvestri in 1905. Centipedes in this genus feature elongate heads, elongate forcipules with denticles, scattered coxal pores, and few sternal pores, if any;
Pachymerinus
Species of centipede
first article of the forcipule, with the distal denticle more prominent than the basal denticle. The ultimate article of the forcipule features a prominent
Alloschizotaenia_bipora
Species of centipede
mainly reddish yellow but orange in the anterior region, and the head and forcipules are blackish. The head is 1.85 times longer than wide and features straight
Mecistocephalus_apator
Species of centipede
only by the number of legs but also by features of their maxillae and forcipules. For example, the first article of the telopodites of the second maxillae
Krateraspis_sselivanovi
Species of centipede
middle of the sternite. The inner margin of the first article of the forcipule features a tubercle in the middle and a prominent distal tooth, and the
Ribautia_gracilis
Species of centipede
dorsal surface is light brown mottled with darker brown, the head and forcipules are reddish brown, and the legs are yellow. The head is elongated with
Mecistocephalus_zygethus
Species of centipede
proximal teeth just as long as the distal teeth. The first article of the forcipule features two teeth that are broad, short, and rounded, with the distal
Mecistocephalus_nagasaunus
Species of centipede
specimens found on Kume-jima island, the legs were wholly yellow. The forcipules and coxosternite are light brown, the sternites pale green, and the pleurons
Scolopendra_alcyona
Species of centipede
suture at the front that is curved. The first and third articles of the forcipules each feature a tooth, but the second and ultimate articles do not. The
Tygarrup_javanicus
Species of centipede
ten times wider than long. The forcipules extend beyond the front margin of the head. The first article of the forcipule features a distal denticle without
Mairata_itatiaiensis
Family of centipedes
projections; forcipular segment short, with tergite remarkably wide, forcipules evidently tapering; coxal organs opening through distinct pores on the
Linotaeniidae
Species of centipede
telopodites of the first maxillae. The forcipules end in claws that are thin and sharp. Each article of the forcipule features a small tubercle. The sternites
Escaryus_kirgizicus
Species of centipede
only by the number of legs but also by features of their maxillae and forcipules. For example, the first article of the telopodites of the second maxillae
Krateraspis_meinerti
Species of centipede
body is brownish with a network of black pigment, whereas the head and forcipules are chestnut. The head is only about 1.4 times longer than wide. A small
Mecistocephalus_turucanus
Species of centipede
part, with the more proximal part covered with small setae instead. The forcipule features two teeth on the first article and one tooth on each of the other
Mecistocephalus_subgigas
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