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mx id: 9925 | OBO id: HAO:0002102 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0002102

ventral dististipital process

Definition:

The projection that is located distally on the posterior stipital sclerite and encircles the base of the maxillary palp.

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

Relationships / properties:

The ventral dististipital process is a projection.

The ventral dististipital process is part of the cuticle. The ventral dististipital process is part of the posterior stipital sclerite. The ventral dististipital process is part of the sclerite.

ventral dististipital process by Prentice, M. A. 1998. The comparative morphology and phylogeny of Apoid wasps (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) Thesis (Ph D in Entomology)--University of California, Berkeley..

alternative definition added over 10 years ago by Istvan Miko

Definition proposed by Ovidiu Alin Popovici:"The projection located distally on the posterior stipital sclerite which forms the ventral part of the maxillary palpal socket and usually apically supports the basal galeal sclerite."

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