Hymenoptera Glossary

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id: 3357

anterior mesopleuro-mesofurcal muscle

definition: Themuscle that originates form themesopleuron and inserts distally on themesofurca.

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

highest applicable taxon name: Hymenoptera

OBO dbxref: HAO:0000118

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sensu

(from: Mikó, I., L. Vilhelmsen, N. F. Johnson, L. Masner , and Z. Pénzes. 2007.) by:Istvan Miko

alternative definition

(from: Mikó, I., L. Vilhelmsen, N. F. Johnson, L. Masner , and Z. Pénzes. 2007.) Mesothoracic furco-pleural muscle; originates from the anterior surface of the mesepimeral ridge and inserts on the external surface of the flattened, membranous anterior extension of the mesofurca; site of origin extends anterior of the mesepimeral ridge dorsally and covers the internal surface of the speculum. by:Istvan Miko

existing relationships:

anterior mesopleuro-mesofurcal muscle	is_a /	muscle		matt	09/12/2007
anterior mesopleuro-mesofurcal muscle	part_of /	mesothorax		imiko	07/31/2009

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