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These are the trochanter, which acts as a swivel joint for the leg, and the coxa, which anchors the leg to the body.
Offspring from each female were measured from the rostrum to the end of the last large coxa.
A cockroach leg is made up of a number of distinct segments, arranged along the proximo-distal axis in the order coxa, femur, tibia, tarsus.
Flared iliac wings and shallow acetabulae are present along with coxa valga and flaring of the femoral metaphyses.
Both types of arthropods employ two short basal segments, coxa and trochanter, although the trochanter and femur are fused in some insects.
In entomostracan crustaceans, the occurrence of a coxa is restricted to exactly those appendages, the antenna and mandible.
Proxicarpilius exhibits the weak dorsal carapace ridge at the anterolateral corner and the direct articulation of the coxa with the merus, typical of carpiliids.
Coxae II to III had one short and obtuse spur, and the coxa V one large spine that almost reached the nefrostomal level.
Legs yellow apart from brown patch on mid coxa, tip of hind femur and most of hind tibia.
Rhizomelia and coxa vara are striking characteristics of the disease, associated with slightly blue sclerae, normal dentition, and moderately severe long bone deformity.
The 135° angle will be used only rarely, in cases of coxa valga.
Pedipalps, carapace, pedipalpal coxae and anterior half of coxa I red-brown, remainder of body pale red-yellow.
Legs brownish yellow, fore coxa blackish basally, mid coxa blackish and hind coxa black, trochanters infuscate and apical one or two tarsomeres of all tarsi fuscous.
Coxa grey, grey haired, femur blackbrown, yellowwhite haired along the distal lateral border, tibia redbrown to blackbrown, yellowred haired at base, then black haired.
Examples from Classical Literature
Thus in Tettigonia F. it is bilobed, and between it and the coxa two small pieces are inserted.
In one of the legs determine the coxa, trochanter, femur, tibia and tarsal segments.
In the former movement the foreleg flexes sharply upon itself until the tarsal brush and coxa nearly meet.
The second joint of the leg, by which the thigh inosculates in the coxa.
The coxa is the joint that connects the leg with the trunk of the insect.
The one next the body we will mark I, and we will call it the coxa.
Its egg was attached to the coxa of the midleg of the cockroach.
Occasionally there is some deformity, as when coxa vara develops.
The first joint of the brachium, answering to the Coxa in the legs.
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