embryonic/larval midgut [FBbt_00001882]

Middle part of the embryonic/larval alimentary canal. The midgut runs from the proventriculus to its posterior end, where it meets the hindgut, immediately anterior to the insertion of the Malpighian tubules. In the larva, there are the 4 gastric caeca at the anterior end. (Skaer, 1993)

embryonic/larval midgut

ID: FBbt_00001882

Anatomy Larva

Middle part of the embryonic/larval alimentary canal. The midgut runs from the proventriculus to its posterior end, where it meets the hindgut, immediately anterior to the insertion of the Malpighian tubules. In the larva, there are the 4 gastric caeca at the anterior end. (Skaer, 1993)

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Synonym Scope Reference
midintestine exact synonym Bodenstein, 1950
larval midgut exact synonym

Parts of embryonic/larval midgut (34 total)

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