labellar taste peg FBbt_00004163
labellar taste peg
ID: FBbt_00004163
Adult Gustatory system Nervous system Sense organ
Gustatory peg between the cuticular folds of pseudotrachea of the adult labellum. They measure around 4um in length with a distal shaft of about 2.5um arising from a base that is 1-1.5um high. They are innervated by one chemosensory neuron and one mechanosensory neuron. (Shanbhag et al., 2001)
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| taste peg sensillum | exact synonym | Shanbhag et al., 2001 |
| taste papilla | exact synonym | Shanbhag et al., 2001 |
| interpseudotracheal organ | exact synonym | Shanbhag et al., 2001 |
| medial taste peg of labellum | exact synonym | Miyazaki and Ito, 2010 |
Neurons with some part in labellar taste peg (4 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| adult Ir56d neuron of labellar taste peg | Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron | |
 | labellar taste peg chemosensory neuron | Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron |
 | labellar taste peg mechanosensory neuron | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron |
| type III sensory neuron of ventral ipsilateral fibers | Adult, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron |
Subclasses of labellar taste peg (2 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| pseudotracheal taste peg | Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| pseudotracheal terminal taste peg | Adult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ |