valva

名詞

A paired copulatory organ of males in some species of insects that helps the male clasp the female.

日本語の意味

昆虫の雄が持つ、交尾時に雌を抱えるための対になった器官

During the mating ritual, the male used its valva to securely clasp the female while transferring sperm.

交尾の際、オスは精子を送る間、雌をしっかりとつかむために一対の把持器の一方を使った。

意味（1）

A paired copulatory organ of males in some species of insects that helps the male clasp the female.

valvae

（ plural ）