epipharyngeal sclerite [FBbt_00001848]
Unpaired sclerite to which the median tooth (labrum) posteriorly merges, and bears the cuticular pores of the labral sense organ.
epipharyngeal sclerite
ID: FBbt_00001848
Anatomy Larva
Unpaired sclerite to which the median tooth (labrum) posteriorly merges, and bears the cuticular pores of the labral sense organ.
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- develops from: clypeo-labral disc
- is part of: cephalopharyngeal skeleton
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| epistomal sclerite | exact synonym | Jurgens et al., 1986 |
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