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SENSILLA TRICHODEA [1 record]

Record 1 2015-10-28

English

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

Most flexible projections arise from an innervated socket. These are sensilla, termed trichoid sensilla (literally hair-like little sense organs), and develop from epidermal cells that switch from cuticle production.

OBS

trichoid sensilla; sensilla trichodea: plural.

Key term(s)
  • trichoid sensilla
  • sensilla trichodea

French

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

[...] on reconnaît au moins cinq types de sensilles olfactifs [dont] les sensilles trichodéiques, larges, épais et allongés (25-35 mm), impliqués dans la réception des molécules de phéromone sexuelle et largement répandus sur l’antenne des mâles chez les papillons de nuit [...]

Spanish

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