epandrial anterodorsal phragma [FBbt_00048382]
Thin sclerite connecting the epandrium (genital arch) to abdominal tergites 6 and 7 (Rice et al., 2019). Unlike other structures of the male terminalia, it develops from the female gential primordium (Keisman et al., 2001).
epandrial anterodorsal phragma
ID: FBbt_00048382
Adult Anatomy
Thin sclerite connecting the epandrium (genital arch) to abdominal tergites 6 and 7 (Rice et al., 2019). Unlike other structures of the male terminalia, it develops from the female gential primordium (Keisman et al., 2001).
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- develops from: female genital primordium (male)
- is part of: epandrium
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| male abdominal tergite 8 | exact synonym | Rice et al., 2019 |
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