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mx id: 812 | OBO id: HAO:0000547 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0000547

mesofurca synonyms: mediafurca, medifurca

Definition:

The furca that is not paired, arises from the mesopectus and continuous with the mesodiscrimenal lamella.

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

Relationships / properties:

The mesofurca is a furca.

The mesofurca is part of the cuticle. The mesofurca is part of the mesopectus. The mesofurca is part of the pectus. The mesofurca is part of the sclerite.

Macroxyela ferruginea Say, 1824

Trichogramma evanescens

Trichilogaster Mayr, 1905

Enoggera reticulata

Spalangia nigripes

Opius dissitus Muesebeck

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

mesofurca 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.

mediafurca by Smith, J. B. 1906. Explanation of terms used in Entomology. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society:154.

medifurca by Kirby, W., and W. Spencer. 1828. An introduction to Entomology: or elements of the natural history of insects. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, London 732 pp.

mesofurca by Snodgrass, R. 1910. The thorax of the Hymenoptera. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 39:37-91.

alternative definition added almost 13 years ago by Kelly Dew

The furca that arises from the mesopectus and is continuous with the mesodiscrimenal lamella.

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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