dorsal denticle [FBbt_00005208]
Large and pigmented denticle of the dorsal region of the larval cuticle. There is one row of denticles per segment. Posterior to it, there are two rows of cells that secrete smooth cuticle.
dorsal denticle
ID: FBbt_00005208
Anatomy Larva
Large and pigmented denticle of the dorsal region of the larval cuticle. There is one row of denticles per segment. Posterior to it, there are two rows of cells that secrete smooth cuticle.
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| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| primary dorsal denticle | exact synonym | Bokor and DiNardo, 1996 |
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