prementum [FBbt_00004534]
Rectangular sclerotized plate which is present in the posterior region of the haustellum. It contains about 11 large bristles placed in a characteristic pattern.
prementum
ID: FBbt_00004534
Adult Anatomy
Rectangular sclerotized plate which is present in the posterior region of the haustellum. It contains about 11 large bristles placed in a characteristic pattern.
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- develops from: presumptive prementum
- is part of: haustellum
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| theca | exact synonym | Kumar et al., 1979 |
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