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mx id: 8282 | OBO id: HAO:0001270 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0001270
metapectus
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Definition:
The area that is located anteriorly of the metapleural carina.
written by: Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.

Relationships / properties:
The metapectus is a area.
The metapectus is part of the cuticle.

Label usage (sensu)
metapectus by Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
metapectus by Mikó, I., L. Vilhelmsen, N. F. Johnson, L. Masner , and Z. Pénzes. 2007. Morphology of Scelionidae (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea): head and mesosoma. Zootaxa 1571:1-78.
Comments and tags
comment added over 13 years ago by Istvan Miko
The metapectus is an area of the metapectal propodeal complex in some non-apocritan hymenoptera and in all apocritan Hymenoptera. The posterior limit of the area might be defined by different structures in different taxa and hence in different papers.
  Reference: Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
  Cross reference: None provided.


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