. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 May 18.

Published in final edited form as: Microsc Res Tech. 2001 Dec 1;55(5):307–329. doi: 10.1002/jemt.1180

TABLE 3.

Types and numbers of sensilla on female and male flagellar annulus 21 of Manduca sexta

Sensillum types	Number of sensilla		Total number of sensory cells
Type-A trichoid	1089	834	2178	1664
Type-B trichoid	246	736	246-738	1921
Type-A basiconic	524	372	1572	833
Type-B basiconic	241	166	723	390
Auriculate	65	^—	130	^—
Type-A coeloconic	45	22	225	110
Type-B coeloconic	2	3	6	9
Styliform complex	4	6	12	18
Total per annulus	2216	2139	5092-5584	4945

Bold typed data from female antennae.

Regular typed data from comparable sensilla of male antennae (Lee and Strausfeld, 1990).

^—

indicates not present.

Modified from Shields and Hildebrand (1999b) with permission from NRC Research Press.