Hymenoptera Glossary

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id: 574

tegula

definition: Thesclerite that is located on thewing base, proximal to thehumeral plate.

written by: Deans, A. R. 2009. HAO curator..

OBO dbxref: HAO:0000993

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1. Belyta, lateral mesosoma... ↴

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plural form tegulae by:Andy Deans

alternative definition

(from: Goulet, H., and J. T. Huber. 1993.) a small, scale-like sclerite covering the base of the fore wing, basal to the humeral plate by:Andy Deans

sensu

(from: Goulet, H., and J. T. Huber. 1993.) by:Andy Deans

HOL pdf page (from: Mikó, I., L. Vilhelmsen, N. F. Johnson, L. Masner , and Z. Pénzes. 2007.) 51,54,64,67 by:Hans Clebsch

alternative definition

(from: Snodgrass, R. E. 1935.) a large, scale-like lobe overlapping the base of the forewing in some insects; usually represented by a small setigerous pad or lobe at the anterior root of the wing base by:Andy Deans

existing relationships:

tegula	part_of /	wing base		imiko	07/29/2009
tegula	is_a /	sclerite		adeans	07/30/2009

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