pupal spiracular tracheal branch [FBbt_00002975]
Tracheal branch that connects to the spiracle in each tracheal metamere. Apart from the first branch, that connects to the functional anterior pupal spiracle, the other four spiracular branches appear to be collapsed. (Whitten, 1980, Manning and Krasnow, 1993)
pupal spiracular tracheal branch
ID: FBbt_00002975
Anatomy
Tracheal branch that connects to the spiracle in each tracheal metamere. Apart from the first branch, that connects to the functional anterior pupal spiracle, the other four spiracular branches appear to be collapsed. (Whitten, 1980, Manning and Krasnow, 1993)
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Relationships
- continuous with: pupal spiracle
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| pupal spiracular trachea | exact synonym | Whitten, 1957 |
Parts of pupal spiracular tracheal branch (1 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| tracheocyte of pupal spiracular tracheal branch | Cell |
Subclasses of pupal spiracular tracheal branch (5 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| pupal spiracular tracheal branch 1 | Anatomy | |
| pupal spiracular tracheal branch 2 | Anatomy | |
| pupal spiracular tracheal branch 3 | Anatomy | |
| pupal spiracular tracheal branch 4 | Anatomy | |
| pupal spiracular tracheal branch 5 | Anatomy |
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