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mx id: 9963 | OBO id: HAO:0002137 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0002137

galeal midrib

Definition:

The carina that extends medially along the medial wall of the galeo-lacinial complex and that is longitudinal.

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

Relationships / properties:

The galeal midrib is a carina.

The galeal midrib is part of the cuticle. The galeal midrib is part of the galeo-lacinial complex. The galeal midrib is part of the sclerite.

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

galeal midrib by Prentice, M. A. 1998. The comparative morphology and phylogeny of Apoid wasps (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) Thesis (Ph D in Entomology)--University of California, Berkeley..

galeal midrib by Winston, M. 1978. The proboscis of the long-tongued bees: A comparative study. The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 51:631-667.

comment added about 11 years ago by Istvan Miko

The galeal midrib might be homologous with the galeal lamina.

Reference: Prentice, M. A. 1998. The comparative morphology and phylogeny of Apoid wasps (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) Thesis (Ph D in Entomology)--University of California, Berkeley..
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