prothoracic episternum [FBbt_00004566]

A sclerite, lacking bristles, that is located anterior to the epimerom and adjacent to the prothoracic coxa and sternum. It develops from the prothoracic leg disc.

prothoracic episternum

ID: FBbt_00004566

Adult Anatomy

A sclerite, lacking bristles, that is located anterior to the epimerom and adjacent to the prothoracic coxa and sternum. It develops from the prothoracic leg disc.

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## Classification

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Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
propleurum exact synonym Ferris, 1950
proepisternum exact synonym McAlpine, 1981

Parts of prothoracic episternum (1 total)

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prothoracic preepisternum Adult, Anatomy

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