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mx id: 1395 | OBO id: HAO:0000284 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0000284

ectophallus

Definition:

The anatomical cluster that is composed of the sclerites and muscles of the external male genitalia.

written by: Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.

Relationships / properties:

The ectophallus is a anatomical cluster.

ectophallus by Snodgrass, R. E. 1935. Principles of insect morphology. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., New York & London 667 pp.

ectophallus by Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.

alternative definition added about 15 years ago by Istvan Miko

The outer phallic wall in destinction to the endophallus.

Reference: Snodgrass, R. E. 1935. Principles of insect morphology. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., New York & London 667 pp.
Cross reference: None provided.

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