Assertion: cockroach's appendage | /r/Synonym | styli
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text: If you wanted to distinguish a male from a female, you could also look to the roach’s backside, where in addition to a pair of appendages known as cerci (which both sexes have), the male has a pair of tiny appendages called styli that it uses during mating.
text: And if you’re looking at a male, he’ll have an additional, tiny pair of appendages called styli that jut out between them.
text: Modern Archaeognatha and Thysanura still have rudimentary appendages on their abdomen called styli, while more primitive and extinct insects known as Monura had much more developed abdominal appendages.