Which of the following is not a part of cockroach leg?
A
Tarsomeres
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B
Tarsal claws
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C
Arolium
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D
Caudal style
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Solution
The correct option is D Caudal style Caudal style or anal style is a pair of short, unjointed thread -like structures present in the abdomen (9th segment) of male cockroaches. The parts of a cockroach leg include- coxa, trochanter, femur, tibia and tarsus. The tarsus is further divided into five segments called tarsomeres. The last tarsomere has claws called tarsal claws. Tarsal claws have arolium whch helps in adhesion.