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Chelae can be present at the tips of arthropod legs as well as their pedipalps. Chelae are distinct from spider
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in that they do not contain venomous glands and cannot distribute venom.
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Pincer-like organ terminating certain limbs of some arthropods
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because most chelae are curved and have a sharp point like a
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Chelae (disambiguation)

Minuca pugnax
family
Ocypodidae
/ˈklə/
pincer
arthropods
Ancient Greek
χηλή
Neo-Latin
chela
claw

Arthropod
chelicerae
Pincer (biology)
Pincer (tool)
"Chela"
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
the original
A Dictionary of Entomology
CAB International
ISBN
978-0-85199-655-4
"Cheliped"
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
the original
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