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What are anal cerci?


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Cockroach :

  1. The cockroach's body is divided into three separate regions: the head, thorax, and abdomen.
  2. Both males and females have ten segments in their abdomen.

Anal cerci:

  1. Anal cerci are a pair of filamentous structures that are joined together.
  2. The 10th segment of the abdomen contains anal cerci.
  3. It is present in both sexes.
  4. Anal cerci's purpose is to detect vibrations in the air or on the ground.

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