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mx id: 8683 | OBO id: HAO:0001877 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0001877

metapostnotum

Definition:

The area that is located anterior to the antecostal sulcus of the first abdominal tergum.

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

Relationships / properties:

The metapostnotum is a area.

The metapostnotum is part of the cuticle. The metapostnotum is part of the mesosoma.

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

metapostnotum by Kawada, R., G. O. Lanes, and C. O. Azevedo. 2015. Evolution of metapostnotum in flat wasps (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae): implications for homology assessments in Chrysidoidea. PLoS ONE 10:e0140051.

comment added almost 13 years ago by Istvan Miko

Has to be part_of mesosoma, since it is located sometimes on the propodeal metapectal complex and sometimes on the first abdominal tergum.

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