adult occipital condyle [FBbt_00053186]

Stout cuticular protrusion lateral to the occipital foramen (Strausfeld et al., 1987). It has a concave underside, into which fits the front part of the cervical sclerite, separated by a narrow band of non-sclerotized cuticle to provide flexibility (Strausfeld et al., 1987).

adult occipital condyle

ID: FBbt_00053186

Adult Anatomy

Stout cuticular protrusion lateral to the occipital foramen (Strausfeld et al., 1987). It has a concave underside, into which fits the front part of the cervical sclerite, separated by a narrow band of non-sclerotized cuticle to provide flexibility (Strausfeld et al., 1987).

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OC exact synonym Gorko et al., 2024