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proventriculus

The proventriculus was opened to show teeth like structure that can be used to remove pollen and perhaps also grind up them. In grasshopper and other insects this is even more heavily scleritized for "chewing" the plant materials up.

Date: 11/30/1999
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Full size: 899x711
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Make NIKON Model E990
Color Space sRGB Exposure Bias Value -0.7 EV
Focal Length 10.2 mm ISO 100
Metering Mode Multi-Segment Date/Time Mon Jun 23 14:04:00 2003
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