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an·ten·nae [ænˈteni:] N

antennae pl of antenna

See also antenna

an·ten·na [ænˈtenə] N

1. antenna < pl -nae> of an insect:

antenna fig
pair of antennae

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pair of antennae

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English
The antennae are paler at the tips and are covered in tiny, yellowish hairs.
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The thread-like antennae are slightly shorter than the first pair of appendages which are tipped by long narrow white pincers.
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Antennae black with minute white specks; the long hairs on head and thorax greenish-grey; abdomen black; beneath: head, thorax and abdomen white.
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They have large antennae (see photo below left).
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Specialised hairs on the cerci and organs on the antennae are also sensitive to low-frequency vibrations in the air.
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The long antennae help the shrimp orientate itself with regard to its immediate surroundings, while the short antennae help assess the suitability of prey.
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They keep together by contact, using their long antennae.
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The antennae are unhooked and some species even possess a short apiculus.
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The long, thick, and serrate antennae have eleven antennal segments.
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Numerous antennae protruded from the aircraft, and chaff dispensing pods were carried.
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