macrochaeta FBbt_00005179
macrochaeta
ID: FBbt_00005179
Mechanosensory system Nervous system Sense organ
A long, unicellular, setiform outgrowth that is strongly chitinized and may be in connection with a sensory nerve. (Zombori and Steinmann, 1999)
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| setae | related synonym | |
| bristle | related synonym |
Neurons with some part in macrochaeta (16 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| BM-PoOc | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron | |
| BM-Vt | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron | |
| mechanosensory neuron of anterior notopleural bristle | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron | |
| mechanosensory neuron of anterior supraalar bristle | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron | |
| mechanosensory neuron of posterior notopleural bristle | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron |
Subclasses of macrochaeta (37 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| anterior sternopleural bristle | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| middle orbital bristle | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| vertical bristle 1 | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| vertical bristle 2 | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| vertical bristle | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ |