Structure of the pecten neuropil pathway and its innervation by bimodal peg afferents in two scorpion species.

The pectines of scorpions are comb-like structures, located ventrally behind the fourth walking legs and consisting of variable numbers of teeth, or pegs, which contain thousands of bimodal peg sensillae. The associated neuropils are situated ventrally in the synganglion, extending between the secon...

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Main Authors: Denise Drozd, Harald Wolf, Torben Stemme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243753