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mx id: 3314 | OBO id: HAO:0000608 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0000608

metapleural arm

Definition:

The area that is located anterodorsally on the metapleuron.

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

Relationships / properties:

The metapleural arm is a area.

The metapleural arm is part of the cuticle. The metapleural arm is part of the metapleuron.

Scelionidae

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

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

metapleural arm by Vilhelmsen, L. B. 2000. Before the wasp-waist: Comparative anatomy and phylogenetic implications of the skeleto-musculature of the thoraco-abdominal boundary region in basal Hymenoptera (Insecta) . Zoomorphology [was Zeitschrift für Morphologie der Tiere] 119:185-221.

review definition added about 14 years ago by Matt Yoder

More specific from Vilhelmsen 2000b.

Reference: None provided.
Cross reference: None provided.

comment added about 14 years ago by Matt Yoder

Here and elsewhere we should likely avoid the use of the term 'arm', as it may be confused with FMA:24890 (Arm).

Reference: Deans, A. R. 2009. HAO curator..
Cross reference: None provided.

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