The document categorizes and describes the different types of legs found in various insects and arthropods. It identifies ambulatorial, cursorial, saltatorial, scansorial, fossorial, natatorial, raptorial, sticking, foragial, proleg, clasping, and silk secreting legs based on their specific functions like walking, running, jumping, clinging, digging, swimming, grasping, collecting food, and secreting silk. The document is submitted by V.DEVA DHARSHINI with identification number 2017039003.
1. Ambulatorial leg (Walking leg)
Fore and middle leg of grass hopper
Cursorial leg (Running leg)
All 3 pairs of legs of cockroach
Saltatorial leg (Jumping leg)
Hind leg of grass hopper
Scansorial leg ( Clinging leg)
All 3 pairs of legs of head louse
Fossorial leg ( Digging leg )
Fore leg of mole cricket
Natatorial leg (Swimming leg)
Hind legs of water beetle
Raptorial leg ( Grasping leg)
Fore legs of preying mantids
Sticking legs
All 3 pair of legs of house fly
Foragial leg (Food collecting legs)
All 3 pair of legs of honey bee
Proleg ( Pseudo legs)
Abdominal legs of caterpillar
Clasping leg
Fore legs of water
beetle
Silk secreting legs
Prolegs of web spinners
Submitted by
V.DEVA DHARSHINI
2017039003
