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Scopula
Scopula \Scop"u*la\, n.; pl. E. Scopulas, L. Scopul[ae]. [L. scopulae, pl. a little broom.] (Zo["o]l.)
A peculiar brushlike organ found on the foot of spiders and used in the construction of the web.
A special tuft of hairs on the leg of a bee.
Wiktionary
scopula
n. A dense tuft of hair, as on certain insects legs
Wikipedia
Scopula
Scopula is a genus of moth in the family Geometridae.