embryonic/larval tracheal dorsal trunk

ID: FBbt_00000212

Anatomy Larva

The main airway of the larval/embryonic tracheal system, linking its metameric units and spanning the length of the animal from the anterior spiracle in the prothoracic segment to the posterior spiracle in A8 on the same side. There are two per larva, left and right. (Manning and Krasnow, 1993)

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SynonymScopeReference
larval DTexact synonymManning and Krasnow, 1993
larval great lateral trunkexact synonymHaskins and Enzmann, 1937
larval dorsal trunkexact synonym
larval dorsal longitudinal trunkexact synonymWhitten, 1957

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