Anal cells are rear components of the
insect wing
Insect wings are adult outgrowths of the insect exoskeleton that enable insects to fly. They are found on the second and third thoracic segments (the mesothorax and metathorax), and the two pairs are often referred to as the forewings and hin ...
s, found for example in
Diptera (flies). A cell, in the case of an insect wing, is the central area surrounded by veins. It can be closed by veins or open.
References
Insect anatomy
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