1st pair of Jaws
(Mandibles).
2nd "
(Maxillæ).
3rd "
(Labium, or 2nd pair of Maxillæ).
Fig. 19.—Diagram of Cockroach Jaws, in horizontal section.
The mandible is undivided in all, or nearly all, Insects. Each maxilla may consist of
1st pair of Jaws
(Mandibles).
2nd "
(Maxillæ).
3rd "
(Labium, or 2nd pair of Maxillæ).
Fig. 19.—Diagram of Cockroach Jaws, in horizontal section.
The mandible is undivided in all, or nearly all, Insects. Each maxilla may consist of