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mx id: 9366 | OBO id: HAO:0001955 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0001955

metepimeron

Definition:

The depression that is concave and is located at the anterior end of the metapleural sulcus.

written by: Buffington, M. L., and S. van Noort. 2012. Revision of the Afrotropical Oberthuerellinae (Cynipoidea: Liopteridae). Zootaxa 202:1-154.

Relationships / properties:

The metepimeron is a depression.

The metepimeron is part of the cuticle. The metepimeron is part of the metapectal-propodeal complex.

metepimeron by Buffington, M. L., and S. van Noort. 2012. Revision of the Afrotropical Oberthuerellinae (Cynipoidea: Liopteridae). Zootaxa 202:1-154.

metepimeron by Ronquist, F. 1995. Phylogeny and classification of the Liopteridae, an archaic group of cynipoid wasps (Hymenoptera). Entomologica Scandinavica 46:1-74.

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