podospermia

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podospermia (noun; Greek pous, foot; sperma, seed): (Arthropoda: Chelicerata) A type of sperm transfer by the male chelicera (gonopod) of certain Acari, to the paired orifices of the female receptaculum seminis

See also: tocospermia.