pronotal crest
Definition:
The
flange that is located medially on the
dorsal margin of the
pronotum and overlaps the anterior part of the
mesoscutum.
written by: Buffington, M. L., and S. van Noort. 2012. Revision of the Afrotropical Oberthuerellinae (Cynipoidea: Liopteridae). Zootaxa 202:1-154.
Relationships / properties:
The pronotal crest is a flange.
The pronotal crest is part of the cuticle. The pronotal crest is part of the pronotum. The pronotal crest is part of the sclerite.
pronotal crest by Buffington, M. L., and S. van Noort. 2012. Revision of the Afrotropical Oberthuerellinae (Cynipoidea: Liopteridae). Zootaxa 202:1-154.
pronotal crest by Ronquist, F. 1995. Phylogeny and classification of the Liopteridae, an archaic group of cynipoid wasps (Hymenoptera). Entomologica Scandinavica 46:1-74.
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