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[-] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 weeks ago

isn't that technically how it works for all arthropods? Anything vaguely limb-like is in fact a heavily derived leg, including antennae.

[-] Slatlun@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 weeks ago

These are real, current legs. The front 2 of the insect norm of 6

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