insect sex comb

ctenidium

A row of darkly pigmented, male specific chaetae located on the prothoracic metatarsal segment of the prothoracic leg. The number of chaetae (teeth) per sex comb varies between individuals, e.g.- Hannah-Alava and Stern report 10-13.

类型 Organ
上级结构 insect sensilla row
拉丁名称 ctenidium

常见问题

What is the insect sex comb?
A row of darkly pigmented, male specific chaetae located on the prothoracic metatarsal segment of the prothoracic leg. The number of chaetae (teeth) per sex comb varies between individuals, e.g.- Hannah-Alava and Stern report 10-13.
What is the Latin name for the insect sex comb?
The Latin name for the insect sex comb is ctenidium.

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