poison seta

poison seta
1. (ANNELIDA: Polychaeta)
Elongate pungent chitinous bristles that project from the parapodia, may be hollow and filled with fluid, contain retrorse spinules along the staff, or be needlelike in appearance.
2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
Hollow seta through which they discharge an irritating secretion from the venom glands.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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