abdominal sternite 6 [FBbt_00004804]
Sternite of the 6th abdominal segment. In females this is a single, midline crossing sclerite. In males, it is a bilaterally sclerite - the two plates meet anteriorly at the ventral midline. (Ferris, 1950, Bryant, 1978)
abdominal sternite 6
ID: FBbt_00004804
Adult Anatomy
Sternite of the 6th abdominal segment. In females this is a single, midline crossing sclerite. In males, it is a bilaterally sclerite - the two plates meet anteriorly at the ventral midline. (Ferris, 1950, Bryant, 1978)
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Relationships
- develops from: spiracular histoblast nest abdominal 6, ventral histoblast nest abdominal 6
- is part of: adult abdominal segment 6
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