Chelae - Wikipedia Chelae have a wide variety of uses, but most commonly they are used for handling prey and for defense These uses are often reflected in the morphology of the chelae
chelae - Discovery of Sound in the Sea Typically, chelae are curved and sharply pointed and are used for feeding, defense, and courtship They can be referred to as claws, nippers, or pincers; legs bearing chelae are called chelipeds
Chelae - Wikiwand Chelae have a wide variety of uses, but most commonly they are used for handling prey and for defense These uses are often reflected in the morphology of the chelae
Chelae - bugswithmike. com From New Latin, derived from Greek 'khele', meaning 'claw' or 'hoof' The chelae of a scorpion are often used to grasp prey before delivering a venomous sting Chelae vary widely in size and shape among different species and are often adapted to their specific ecological roles