Animaux - Anatomie animale (poissons, insectes, etc.)
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the front part of an insect's body that contains the eyes, antennae, mouth, and other sensory parts, and is connected to the rest of the body by a small joint called the neck

tête, caput
the posterior or rear section of an insect or other arthropod, following the thorax

abdomen
Les fourmis utilisent leur abdomen pour stocker de la nourriture et pour se défendre.
the middle part in the body of an insect between the head and the abdomen that bears the limbs or wings

thorax
one of a pair of jointed sensory appendages on the head of insects, crustaceans, or similar organisms, often used to detect touch, taste, or movement

antenne
Les crabes utilisent leurs antennes pour détecter leur environnement.
a type of eye found in some invertebrates that consists of a single lens

œil simple, ocelle
a complex visual organ with multiple lenses found in insects and crustaceans

œil composé, œil à facettes
any of the pair of tentacles of an insect or crustacean that help them to sense touch or taste

antenne
fine, delicate strands produced by a spider's web, often seen floating in the air or clinging to surfaces

toiles d'araignée, fils de la Vierge
Les buissons étaient parsemés de gossamer, scintillant comme de l'argent dans la rosée.
any of the sharp curved organs of an arthropod or insect, such as a crab, lobster, etc.

pince
Les pinces du homard étaient redoutables, utilisées à la fois pour chasser des proies et pour repousser les prédateurs.
a long, tubular feeding organ found in many insects, such as butterflies, moths, and flies, which is used to suck up nectar, other liquids, or in some cases, blood

trompe, proboscis
one of the repeated sections forming the body or an appendage of an insect or other segmented animal

segment, anneau
a sharp, pointed organ found in certain animals that is used to inject venom or deliver a painful sting

dard, aiguillon
a strengthened rib forming part of the supporting framework of an insect's wing

nervure, veine
the internal bony structure of an animal that gives it form and supports its weight

endosquelette
the hard outer covering that supports the body of an animal, such as an arthropod

exosquelette
Les insectes perdent leur exosquelette en grandissant.
a thin flat membrane of the body of many sea creatures, used for swimming and keeping balance

nageoire
a toxic substance produced and secreted by certain animals, typically used for defense or hunting

venin
Le venin d'araignée peut provoquer des douleurs et des gonflements.
any of the various flexible limbs of an animal, especially an invertebrate, which enable it to move or hold things

tentacule
an organ of a fish or an amphibian through which it can obtain the oxygen that is dissolved in water

ouïes, branchies
a paired, wing-like appendage located on the sides of the body of fish, used for stability, maneuverability, and generating lift during swimming

nageoire pectorale, aileron pectoral
the rectum or external opening in some animals, such as a fish, bird, etc., through which waste is passed

cloaque
the foremost segment of the thorax in insects and other arthropods

prothorax, le segment antérieur du thorax
the middle segment of the thorax in animals, typically bearing the middle legs and forewings in insects

mésothorax, segment médian du thorax
the posterior of the three segments that make up the thorax, located behind the mesothorax and typically bearing the hind legs and the hindwings in insects

métathorax, le segment postérieur du thorax
the anterior wing of an insect, typically larger and more developed than the hindwing, that plays a key role in flight

aile antérieure, aile principale
the posterior pair of wings in insects, located on the metathorax, and typically used for balance, maneuverability, and gliding during flight

aile postérieure, aile arrière
the last section of the digestive tract, which includes the colon, rectum, and cloaca

intestin postérieur, dernier segment du tube digestif
(anatomy) each of the pair of tubes in the female body through which eggs pass to the ovary

oviducte
the specialized structures located around the mouth used for feeding, grooming, and other related functions

pièce buccale, appendice buccal
a protective covering or lid-like structure that can be found in various organisms, such as fish, snails, and some insects

opercule, couvercle protecteur
a sensory system found in fish and some aquatic animals that detects changes in water pressure

ligne latérale, système sensoriel latéral
a prominent fin located on the back of fish and certain marine mammals, providing stability

nageoire dorsale, aileron dorsal
a small, fleshy fin located on the back of some fish, typically behind the dorsal fin

nageoire adipeuse, nageoire grasse
the posterior part of a fish or aquatic animal's body, composed of fins that provide propulsion and maneuverability

nageoire caudale, queue de poisson
Les poissons utilisent leurs nageoires caudales pour se propulser dans l'eau.
a light-emitting organ found in certain animals, such as deep-sea fishes and cephalopods, which is used for communication, camouflage, or attracting prey or mates

photophore, organe lumineux
a pair of paired fins located on the ventral side of a fish's body which aid in stability, maneuverability, and sometimes reproductive functions

nageoire pelvienne, nageoire ventrale
a slender, thread-like projection on the head of certain fish, usually positioned near the mouth

barbillon, filament buccal
