postpedicel

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The third segment of the antenna of a fly, distal to the pedicel.
    — ...at least the multisegmented arista is beyond the pedicel in addition to the large antennomere, and postpedicel is thus ambiguous and lacking in precision.

词形变化

postpedicels plural

词源

From post- + pedicel.
Proposed by entomologist Brian R. Stuckenberg in 1999 due to disputes about the homology of the structure formerly known as the first flagellomere or third segment of the antenna.
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