spot sensillum of dorso-lateral group [FBbt_00002681]
Pit sensillum located in the dorso-lateral group of the terminal organ, on the head of the embryo/larva, located next to the dorsolateral papilla. It resembles a small pit, and houses a single dendrite that has a tubular body, indicative of mechanosensation (Rist and Thum, 2017). The bipolar neuron that innervates this sensillum has its cell body in the terminal organ ganglion.
spot sensillum of dorso-lateral group
ID: FBbt_00002681
Larva Nervous system Sense organ
Pit sensillum located in the dorso-lateral group of the terminal organ, on the head of the embryo/larva, located next to the dorsolateral papilla. It resembles a small pit, and houses a single dendrite that has a tubular body, indicative of mechanosensation (Rist and Thum, 2017). The bipolar neuron that innervates this sensillum has its cell body in the terminal organ ganglion.
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Classification
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| pit sensillum of dlp | exact synonym | |
| spot sensillum of dorsolateral group | exact synonym | Stocker, 1994 |
| Sdo | exact synonym | Rist and Thum, 2017 |
| spot sensillum of dlp | exact synonym |
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