Hymenoptera Glossary

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id: 1494

transverse epipharyngeal muscle

definition: Themuscle that extends between the lateral parts of thesitophore.

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

highest applicable taxon name: Hymenoptera

OBO dbxref: HAO:0001030

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alternative definition

(from: Vilhelmsen, L. 1996.) Are attached at both ends to the lateral parts of the sitophore. They lie anterior to the longitudinal muscle, most of the bundles distally to the frontal ganglion. by:Istvan Miko

sensu

(from: Vilhelmsen, L. 1996.) by:Istvan Miko

existing relationships:

transverse epipharyngeal muscle	is_a /	muscle		adeans	09/06/2006
transverse epipharyngeal muscle	part_of /	mouthparts		adeans	09/06/2006

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