• A sensillum (plural sensilla) is an arthropod sensory organ protruding from the cuticle of exoskeleton, or sometimes lying within or beneath it. Sensilla...
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  • Single sensillum recording (SSR) is a form of extracellular electrophysiology. This technique measures action potentials, generated from olfactory sensory...
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    of the sensillum to sense the external environment. These dendrites proceed in a wavy form through the shaft of the sensillum. The sensillum contains...
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    hdl:10261/44693. S2CID 85320151. Faucheux, Michel J. (2013-03-01). "Sensillum types on the proboscis of the Lepidoptera: a review". Annales de la Société...
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  • variable and less correlated with phylogenetic relatedness. Each bristle sensillum is composed of a hollow hair with its base fixed to the dendrite of a...
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    integrated in the control of posture and locomotion. Each campaniform sensillum consists of a flexible dome, which is embedded in a spongy socket within...
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    is inserted into just one sensillum and the recording is made from only the ORNs which are contained within that sensillum, providing more detailed information...
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    accordingly well-equipped with a wide variety of sensilla (singular: sensillum). Paired, mobile, and segmented, they are located between the eyes on...
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  • Slit sensilla (redirect from Slit sensillum)
    The slit sensilla, also known as the slit sense organ, is a small mechanoreceptory organ or group of organs in the exoskeleton of arachnids which detects...
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    patterns. A diagnostic feature of species is the sensillum placodeum on the antennae. With respect to the sensillum, if there is a different morphology, then...
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