Atlas of Drosophila Development by Volker Hartenstein Table of Contents
Early Mesoderm Development pages 36-37 | 38-39 | 40 | 41
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Head muscles:
1, 2 retractors of rostrum;
5 dilator of labrum;
6 retractor of paraphyses;
7 retractor of furca;
8 transverse muscle of haustellum
11 dilator of pharynx;
13 gracilis;
16 muscle of frontal pulsatile organ
Direct flight muscles and other muscles close to the body wall:
27 cervical muscle;
28 tergopleural promoter of coxa;
29, 63 pleural remotors of coxae;
32 sternal posterior rotator of coxa;
51, 52 basalar muscles direct flight;
53, 54 muscles of axillary direct flight;
65 sternal remotor of coxa;
34, 66, 86, 87 extracoxal depressors of trochanter.
Internal muscle of the leg:
35 depressor of trochanter;
36 lateral levator of trochanter;
38 reductor of femur;
39 levator of tibia;
40 depressor of tibia;
43 depressor of metatarsus depressor of pretarsus.

Indirect flight muscles:
45a-f dorsal median; 46 lateral oblique d
47 tergosternal;
48 tergal remotors of coxa.
Abdominal muscles:
80 lateral intersegmental muscle;
103 lateral tergosternal muscle;
109, 115, 121, 127, 133 retractors of tergites;
110, 116, 122, 128, 134 compressors of abdomen;
129 retractor of sternite;
139 dorsal;
141 lateral;
142 ventral;
145 dorsal supra-anal
148 dorsal muscle to gonopod;
150 lateral muscle of gonopod;
152 dorsal rectal muscle.

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