Definition:
The
abscissa that is marginal and located distal to the marginal vein.
written by: Deans, A. R. 2009. HAO curator..
Relationships / properties:
The postmarginal vein is part of the fore wing. The postmarginal vein is part of the integument. The postmarginal vein is part of the wing blade.
postmarginal vein by Gibson , G. A. P., J. D. Read , and R. Fairchild. 1998. Chalcid wasps (Chalcidoidea): illustrated glossary of positional and morphological terms ..
radial vein by Gibson , G. A. P., J. D. Read , and R. Fairchild. 1998. Chalcid wasps (Chalcidoidea): illustrated glossary of positional and morphological terms ..
postmarginal vein by Deans, A. R. 2009. HAO curator..
metacarpus by Morley, C. 1903. Theichneumons of Great Britain: a descriptive account of the families, genera and species indigenous to the British islands, together with notes as to classification, localities, habitats, host, etc.Plymouth. 315 pp.
metacarp by Zombori, L., and H. Steinmann. 1999. Dictionary of Insect Morphology. Handbuch der Zoologie 4:1-404.
alternative definition added over 14 years ago by Istvan Miko
Portion of the forewing vein complex that is along the leading edge of the
wing beyond the stigmal vein; measured from the point at which the stigmal vein and
postmarginal vein unite, apically to where the vein appears to end.
Reference: Gibson , G. A. P., J. D. Read , and R. Fairchild. 1998. Chalcid wasps (Chalcidoidea): illustrated glossary of positional and morphological terms ..
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