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. 2011 Nov 16;(147):277–335. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.147.1898

Table 1.

Key to abbreviations used in illustrations of male genitalia and female reproductive tracts.

Male genitalic structures Abbreviation Female reproductive tract Abbreviation
brush sclerite b common oviduct co
dorsal plate dp dorsal ensiform seta des
flagellum fl basal gonocoxite1 gc1
flagellar plate fp apical gonocoxite 2 gc2
flagellar sheath fs helminthoid sclerite hs
gonopore gp lateroapical seta or setal series las
left paramere lp lateral ensiform setae les
right paramere rp ramus r
sagittal crest sc spermathecal duct sd
Female reproductive tract Abbreviation spermathecal duct callus sdc
apical nematiform setae ans spermathecal gland sg
bursa copulatrix bc spermatheca sp