corpora pedunculata

corpora pedunculata
pl; sing. corprus pedunculatum (ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
The pedunculate or mushroom bodies of the protocerebrum, said to have an important role in visual integration in Hymenoptera, but in other insects plays a part in the selection and sequential organization of behavioral patterns.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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