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mx id: 11427 | OBO id: HAO:0002490 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0002490

anterior metafurcal arm

Definition:

The apodeme that is located anteromedially on the lateral metafurcal arm and corresponds to the site of origin of the lateral metafurco-mesofurcal muscle.

written by: Vilhelmsen, L. B., I. Miko, and L. Krogmann. 2010. Beyond the wasp waist: structural diversity and phylogenetic significance of the mesosoma in apocritan wasps (Insecta: Hymenoptera). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society [=Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology] 159:22-194.

Relationships / properties:

The anterior metafurcal arm is a apodeme.

The anterior metafurcal arm is part of the cuticle. The anterior metafurcal arm is part of the metafurca. The anterior metafurcal arm is part of the sclerite.

anterior metafurcal arm by Vilhelmsen, L. B., I. Miko, and L. Krogmann. 2010. Beyond the wasp waist: structural diversity and phylogenetic significance of the mesosoma in apocritan wasps (Insecta: Hymenoptera). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society [=Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology] 159:22-194.

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