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COELOCONIC SENSILLUM [1 record]

Record 1 2015-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
CONT

We define four functional types of coeloconic sensilla through extracellular physiological recordings. Each type contains at least two neurons, with a total of at least seven distinct ORN [olfactory receptor neurons] classes that vary remarkably in their breadth of tuning.

OBS

coeloconic sensilla; sensilla coeloconica: plural.

Key term(s)
  • coeloconic sensilla
  • sensilla coeloconica

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
CONT

[...] les sensilles cœloconiques en « pince à linge »; et les sensilles chaétiques; ces deux derniers types, répartis dans différentes parties du corps de l’insecte, sont rencontrés chez les papillons de nuits, chez les abeilles et dans d’autres familles d’insectes, et sensibles aux molécules odorantes ou gustatives, au gaz carbonique, à la température, à l’humidité ou à une combinaison de ces différentes modalités chimiques.

Spanish

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