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The prescutal sulcus is a sulcus.
The prescutal sulcus is part of the integument. The prescutal sulcus is part of the notum. The prescutal sulcus is part of the sclerite.
prescutal sulcus by Snodgrass, R. E. 1935. Principles of insect morphology. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., New York & London 667 pp.
prescutal suture by Snodgrass, R. E. 1935. Principles of insect morphology. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., New York & London 667 pp.
prescutal suture by Curators, H. A. O. 2009. The Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology Curation Team. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
prescutal sulcus by Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
alternative definition added almost 14 years ago by Istvan Miko
a transverse groove of the mesonotum or metanotum behind the antecostal suture, setting off a prescutum from the scutum, and forming internally a prescutal ridge
Reference: Snodgrass, R. E. 1935. Principles of insect morphology. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., New York & London 667 pp.
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