The female is apteral, but provided with a noisy apparatus for attracting the male's attention.
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Apteral
//ˈæptəɹəl//
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There may, however, be entablature without columns, —where the latter are suppressed, as on the flanks of an apteral temple; or omitted entirely, as in astylar building
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