abdominal 8 dorsal oblique muscle 1

ID: FBbt_00058756

Larva Muscle

The only dorsal oblique muscle in larval abdominal segment 8. It is much shorter and narrower than dorsal oblique muscles of larval segments A1-7. It inserts caudally into the epidermis, anterior to and above the posterior spiracle. (Bate, 1993)

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Classification

Alternative Names

SynonymScopeReference
A8 DO1exact synonymBate, 1993, Campos-Ortega and Hartenstein, 1997
A8 deo1exact synonymCampos-Ortega and Hartenstein, 1985

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