adult ventral oenocyte band [FBbt_00003202]

Cluster of oenocytes spanning the ventral midline of the adult abdomen, interior to an abdominal sternite (Miller, 1950). There is one of these in each of abdominal segments 2-6 in females and 2-5 in males (Miller, 1950). It lies beneath, and may envelop, the ventral longitudinal muscles (Miller, 1950).

adult ventral oenocyte band

ID: FBbt_00003202

Adult Anatomy

Cluster of oenocytes spanning the ventral midline of the adult abdomen, interior to an abdominal sternite (Miller, 1950). There is one of these in each of abdominal segments 2-6 in females and 2-5 in males (Miller, 1950). It lies beneath, and may envelop, the ventral longitudinal muscles (Miller, 1950).

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## Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
adult sternal band of oenocytes exact synonym
adult sternal oenocyte band exact synonym
adult sternal mass of oenocytes exact synonym Miller, 1950
ventral group of adult oenocytes exact synonym Miller, 1950
oenocytes of adult sternite exact synonym
transverse band related synonym Miller, 1950

Subclasses of adult ventral oenocyte band (5 total)

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adult ventral oenocyte band 2 Adult, Anatomy
adult ventral oenocyte band 3 Adult, Anatomy
adult ventral oenocyte band 4 Adult, Anatomy
adult ventral oenocyte band 5 Adult, Anatomy
adult ventral oenocyte band 6 Adult, Anatomy

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