scolopale — … Useful english dictionary
corpus scolopale — see scolopale … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
auditory peg — see scolopale … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
cuticular sheath — see scolopale … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
integumental scolophore — see scolopale … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
scolopidium — n.; pl. ia [Gr. dim. skolos, pointed object] A mechanoreceptor (part of a chordotonal organ) consisting essentially, of three cells: sensory neuron (scolopale), enveloping cell, and an attachment, or cap cell; scolopophore; sensillum… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
scolopoid sheath — see scolopale … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
scolops — see scolopale … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
trichogen — n. [Gr. thrix, hair; genes, producing] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) An epidermal cell that secretes the cuticle of the seta or peg, the scolopale and the pore tubules … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
sound reception — Introduction response of an organism s aural mechanism, the ear, to a specific form of energy change, or sound waves. Sound waves can be transmitted through gases, liquids, or solids, but the hearing function of each species is particularly … Universalium