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insect tarsal segment

tarsomere

A segment of the tarsus of the adult leg. The first tarsal segment, the metatarsus, is proximally connected to the tibia. Tarsal segments are covered in 8 longitudinal rows of bristles, with row 1 being the most ventral.

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Type Organ
Structure parente insect segment of leg
Nom latin tarsomere

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the insect tarsal segment?

A segment of the tarsus of the adult leg. The first tarsal segment, the metatarsus, is proximally connected to the tibia. Tarsal segments are covered in 8 longitudinal rows of bristles, with row 1 being the most ventral.

What is the Latin name for the insect tarsal segment?

The Latin name for the insect tarsal segment is tarsomere.

References

  1. UBERON — UBERON:6004646 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.