Dynamics of arthropod filiform hairs. V. The response of spider trichobothria to natural stimuli

Trichobothria are cuticular filiform hairs of arachnids, which respond to air movements. In the wandering spider, Cupiennius salei, about 900 trichobothria form characteristic groups on the pedipal...

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