katepisternal bristle [FBbt_00004321]

Bristle of the mesothoracic episternum or katepisternum. On the dorsal aspect there are 5 to 8 bristles, with 1 to 3 of them being very large (Bb-). In the ventral aspect there is an isolated bristle (I) and in the anterior region there are 2 to 4 yellow bristles (YB).

katepisternal bristle

ID: FBbt_00004321

Adult Nervous system Sense organ

Bristle of the mesothoracic episternum or katepisternum. On the dorsal aspect there are 5 to 8 bristles, with 1 to 3 of them being very large (Bb-). In the ventral aspect there is an isolated bristle (I) and in the anterior region there are 2 to 4 yellow bristles (YB).

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Synonym Scope Reference
sternal bristle related synonym Ferris, 1950
isolated bristle narrow synonym Schubiger et al., 2012
yellow bristle narrow synonym Schubiger et al., 2012
Bb- narrow synonym Schubiger et al., 2012
sternopleural seta related synonym Ferris, 1950