Hymenoptera Glossary

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seta

definition: Theprojection that is multcellular and consists of trichogen, tormogen, and sensecells.

written by: Miko, I. 2009. Curator. Hymenoptera Ontology.

OBO dbxref: HAO:0000935

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plural form setae by:Andy Deans

alternative definition

(from: Goulet, H., and J. T. Huber. 1993.) A slender, hair-like, usually sensory extension of the cuticle, connected to the body wall by a socket. by:Istvan Miko

sensu

(from: Richards, G. A., and G. A. Richards. 1979.) by:Istvan Miko

alternative definition

(from: Snodgrass, R. E. 1935.) a hairlike unicellular external process of the body wall or of any derivative of the latter by:Andy Deans

existing relationships:

interommatidial seta	is_a /	seta	matt
scale	is_a /	seta	adeans	08/29/2006
chalaza	is_a /	seta	adeans	12/04/2006
paddle shaped seta	is_a /	seta	adeans	01/22/2007
apical parossiculal seta	is_a /	seta	adeans	02/26/2009
hamulus	is_a /	seta	imiko	08/04/2009
seta	is_a /	projection	imiko	08/04/2009
seta	is_a /	sensillum	imiko	08/04/2009
labral seta	is_a /	seta	adeans	08/05/2009

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