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Phallus - Lateral View - Deoclona yuccasella - male
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Phallus - Lateral View - Deoclona yuccasella - Male
Big Tujunga Creek, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Phallus of the male of Deoclona yuccasella.

Gnathos and valves separate. See other images.

Lateral view. Protrusion at tip of phallus faces dorsally. Coiled membrane can contract and expand.

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Contributed by Aaron Budig on 12 March, 2019 - 5:10pm
Last updated 2 September, 2023 - 8:13pm

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