ventral pedicellar campaniform sensillum FBbt_00004416
ventral pedicellar campaniform sensillum
ID: FBbt_00004416
Adult Nervous system Sense organ
A campaniform sensillum that is one of around 46 sensilla arranged in 10 transverse rows on the ventral side of the pedicel. It is elliptical with a low profile and socket (type 5). The central cuticular specialization has a raised profile, and the sockets are fused to the sockets of adjacent sensilla in the same row. It is around 3.5-4 micrometers in length. (Bryant, 1978, Cole and Palka, 1982)
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Relationships
- develops from: presumptive ventral pedicellar campaniform sensillum
- is part of: haltere pedicel
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| v.Ped | exact synonym | Cole and Palka, 1982 |
| ventral pedicellar sensillum campaniformium | exact synonym | |
| vPS | exact synonym | Ferris, 1950 |