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mx id: 8333 | OBO id: HAO:0001181 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0001181

foretarsal rake

Definition:

The anatomical cluster that is composed of longitudinal rows of spurs extending along the tarsomeres of the protarsus and are continuous with the row of spur of the preceeding and/or subsequent tarsomeres.

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

Relationships / properties:

The foretarsal rake is a anatomical cluster.

The foretarsal rake is part of the protarsus.

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

foretarsal rake by Bohart, R. M., and A. S. Menke. 1976. Sphecid Wasps of the World, A Generic Revision. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA 695 pp.

alternative definition added over 13 years ago by Istvan Miko

The foretarsal rake is a row of setae on the lateral margin of the foretarsomeres, which are significantly enlarged.

Reference: Miko, I., M. Bertone, M. Yoder, A. Deans, S. Katja, N. Johnson, S. Brady, P. Ward, F. Ronquist, E. Talamas, L. Krogmann, L. Vilhelmsen, C. Rasmussen, G. Broad, A. Lucky, and B. G. 2010. HAO/Biosync working meeting II..
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