corpora pedunculata

From ZooTerms (Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology)
Revision as of 09:54, 12 September 2013 by Andreas Plank (Talk | contribs) (1 revision: import_left-of-plural.xml)

Jump to: navigation, search
corpora pedunculata (plural; singular corpora 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.