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submentum synonyms: lorum

Definition:

The posterior part of the postmentum when the postmentum is divided into two sclerites.

written by: Seltmann, K. 2010. Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.

Relationships / properties:

The submentum is part of the postmentum.

submentum by Seltmann, K. 2010. Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.

submentum by Vilhelmsen, L. 1996. The preoral cavity of lower Hymenoptera (Insecta): comparative morphology and phylogenetic significance. Zoologica Scripta 25:143-170.

submentum by Goulet, H., and J. T. Huber. 1993. Hymenoptera of the World: An Identification Guide to Families. Research Branch, Agriculture Canada Publication 1894/E., Ottawa, ON 668 pp.

lorum by Goulet, H., and J. T. Huber. 1993. Hymenoptera of the World: An Identification Guide to Families. Research Branch, Agriculture Canada Publication 1894/E., Ottawa, ON 668 pp.

alternative definition added over 12 years ago by Katja Seltmann

The basal sclerite of the labium articulating with the mentum.

Reference: Goulet, H., and J. T. Huber. 1993. Hymenoptera of the World: An Identification Guide to Families. Research Branch, Agriculture Canada Publication 1894/E., Ottawa, ON 668 pp.
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