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mx id: 1327 | OBO id: HAO:0000195 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0000195

cervical sclerite

Definition:

The sclerite that is located on the cervix.

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

Relationships / properties:

The cervical sclerite is a sclerite.

The cervical sclerite is part of the cervix. The cervical sclerite is part of the cuticle.

cervical sclerite by Deans, A. R. 2009. HAO curator..

alternative definition added over 15 years ago by Andy Deans

the sclerites of the neck, particularly one or two pairs of lateral neck plates (Kehlplatten) joining the head to the prothoracic episterna

Reference: Snodgrass, R. E. 1935. Principles of insect morphology. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., New York & London 667 pp.
Cross reference: None provided.

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