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Fig. 11. Attachment devices of insect species studied. (A-C) Smooth pulvilli of the bug Pyrrhocoris apterus. (A) Distal part of the tarsus, lateral aspect. (B) Pretarsus, ventral aspect. (C) Surface of the pulvillus. (D,E) Hairy pulvilli of the fly Calliphora vicina. (D) Right pulvillus. (E) Tenent setae with the terminal elements (spatulae). CL, claws; HK, hooked setae; la, lateral direction; PU, pulvilli; SP, spatulae; TA, terminal tarsomere; UT, unguitractor plate; ve, ventral direction.