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mx id: 1226 | OBO id: HAO:0001090 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0001090

wing base

Definition:

The anatomical cluster that is composed of the pteralia, humeral complex, tegula and axillary cord.

written by: Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.

Relationships / properties:

The wing base is a anatomical cluster.

The wing base is part of the wing.

wing base by Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.

alternative definition added over 15 years ago by Istvan Miko

The proximal part of the wing between the bases of the wing veins and the body, containing the humeral and axillary sclerites.

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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