Hymenoptera Glossary

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id: 1348

eusternum

definition: Thesclerite that is located on thethoracic sternum posteriorly of thespinasternum.

written by: Miko, I. 2009. Curator. Hymenoptera Ontology.

highest applicable taxon name: Hymenoptera

OBO dbxref: HAO:0000309

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plural form eusterna by:Andy Deans

alternative definition

(from: Snodgrass, R. E. 1935.) the intrasegmental ventral plate of The thoracic segment, exclusive of the spinasternum, but usually including the sternopleurites. by:Istvan Miko

sensu

(from: Snodgrass, R. E. 1935.) by:Istvan Miko

existing relationships:

sternellum	part_of /	eusternum	imiko	07/30/2009
prosternum	is_a /	eusternum	imiko	07/30/2009
furcasternum	part_of /	eusternum	imiko	07/30/2009
basisternum	part_of /	eusternum	imiko	07/30/2009
mesosternum	is_a /	eusternum	imiko	07/30/2009
metasternum	is_a /	eusternum	imiko	07/30/2009
eusternum	part_of /	thoracic sternum	imiko	07/30/2009
eusternum	is_a /	sclerite	imiko	07/30/2009

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