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What are sensilla?

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Noun
  1. plural of sensillum
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Drosophila adults have 2000 chemosensory neurons that reside within segregated compartments called sensilla.
In insects the length or complexity of the antennae is a reflection of the numbers of multiporous sensilla.
Short sensilla on the maxillary and labial palps, serve to recognize pheromone and touch when the male mounts the female.
Within each pit are 60 to 70 sensors called sensilla in insects.
It is hard to imagine a clearer, simpler demonstration of how important thermal sensilla are to the insects' feeding routine.
Exceedingly sensitive organs called sensilla are concentrated in organs of hearing.

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