Sponging mouthparts

Proboscis is the modified form of labellum. Fly Secrets saliva from these modified form of labellum. As the saliva dissolves the food, the solution is then drawn up into the mouth as a liquid. Here the example quoted was Stomorhina is a genus of flies in the family Rhiniidae.

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