Hancock's glands

Hancock's glands
(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
In Orthoptera, large, glandular, sex-attractant pits of male tree crickets that secrete a fluid which the female ingests during the mating act.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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