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mx id: 8277 | OBO id: HAO:0001310 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0001310

profurcasternum

Definition:

The furcasternum that is located in the prothorax.

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

Relationships / properties:

The profurcasternum is a furcasternum.

The profurcasternum is part of the cuticle. The profurcasternum is part of the eusternum. The profurcasternum is part of the prothorax.

Scelio

Scelionidae

Opius dissitus Muesebeck

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

profurcasternum 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 over 12 years ago by Kelly Dew

The vertical area of the prosternum posterior to the transverse sternacostal carina or sternacostal suture, and the site of origin of the profurcal base.

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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