Definition:
The
area that is delimited laterally by the
parascutal carina, adjacent to the tegula anteriorly and bears the anterior and antemedian mesonotal
wing processes.
written by: Curators, H. A. O. 2009. The Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology Curation Team. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
Relationships / properties:
The preaxilla is part of the cuticle.
Perilampus tristis Mayr, 1905
preaxilla by Gibson , G. A. P., J. D. Read , and R. Fairchild. 1998. Chalcid wasps (Chalcidoidea): illustrated glossary of positional and morphological terms ..
anterior alar plate by Gibson , G. A. P., J. D. Read , and R. Fairchild. 1998. Chalcid wasps (Chalcidoidea): illustrated glossary of positional and morphological terms ..
preaxilla by Karlsson, D., and F. Ronquist. 2012. Skeletal Morphology of Opius dissitus and Biosteres carbonarius, with a Discussion of Terminology and Morphological Variation in Opiinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). PLoS ONE 7:1-38.
alternative definition added about 14 years ago by Istvan Miko
The posterior, vertical portion of the mesoscutum below the parascutal carina/flange
adjacent to the tegula; the preaxilla is extended posteroventrally into the anterior notal wing
process.
Reference: Gibson , G. A. P., J. D. Read , and R. Fairchild. 1998. Chalcid wasps (Chalcidoidea): illustrated glossary of positional and morphological terms ..
Cross reference:
None provided.
alternative definition added over 12 years ago by Kelly Dew
The area that is set off from the anteromesoscutum by the parascutal carina, that is adjacent to the tegula anteriorly, and that bears the anterior and antemedian mesonotal wing processes.
Reference: Karlsson, D., and F. Ronquist. 2012. Skeletal Morphology of Opius dissitus and Biosteres carbonarius, with a Discussion of Terminology and Morphological Variation in Opiinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). PLoS ONE 7:1-38.
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