I'm a little undecided on this one. On the one hand, the pattern of the setae really looks male, but it appears as though there might be a small flap across the vent which could be hiding spermathecae. After it has dried some, you might post another pic to see if anything pops out. You'd be looking for something like this:
I'm a little undecided on this one. On the one hand, the pattern of the setae really looks male, but it appears as though there might be a small flap across the vent which could be hiding spermathecae. After it has dried some, you might post another pic to see if anything pops out. You'd be looking for something like this:
Agreed, it's so weird! That particular T is splooted and gained some good size after the molt, the next one will be obvious for sure I hope. Thank you for the reference pic!
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