part_of adult body adult female genital pore Adult female genital aperture Adult female genital groove Fig. 2-3, Fig. 2-5, Fig. 4-1, Fig. 4-7, Fig. 16-1, in Biology of Ticks ISBN:0-19-505910-7. Located in anterior ventral midline between the coxae of legs II and III. Location where spermatophores are inserted duringcopulation and from which ova emerge during oviposition. Subtriangular depression in ixodid females; broad, lateral slit in argasidfemales. Opens into the vestibular vagina. TADS:0000067 TADS:0000067 default_namespace anatomical space