Hymenoptera Glossary

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id: 3398

pronoto-propleural muscle

definition: Themuscle that arises medially from thepronotum and inserts on the posterodorsalmargin of thepropleuron.

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

highest applicable taxon name: Hymenoptera

OBO dbxref: HAO:0000851

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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.) Pronotal protractor of the propleuron; originates anterior of the site of origin of the pronoto-laterocervical muscle and extends lateral to the pronoto-postoccipital muscle and medial of the pronoto-laterocervical muscle; inserts on the dorsal incision of the propleuron. by:Istvan Miko

existing relationships:

pronoto-propleural muscle

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muscle

matt

09/12/2007

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