Definition:
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When present, the first mesopleuro-mesonotal muscle is attached to the cuticle. When present, the first mesopleuro-mesonotal muscle is attached to the mesonotum. When present, the first mesopleuro-mesonotal muscle is attached to the mesopleuron.
Megaspilus fuscipennis ; Megaspilus fuscipennis
Sapyga pumila ; Sapyga pumila
Gasteruptiidae ; Gasteruptiidae
Megalyra fasciipennis Westwood; Megalyra fasciipennis Westwood
first mesopleuro-mesonotal muscle by Gibson, G. A. P. 1986. Mesothoracic skeletomusculature and mechanics of and jumping in Eupelminae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea: Eupelmidae). Canadian Entomologist 118:691-728.
first mesopleuro-mesonotal muscle by Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
pl2-t2a 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.
first mesopleuro-mesonotal 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.
alternative definition added about 15 years ago by Istvan Miko
Dorsoventral indirect flight muscle; indirect elevator of the fore wing; posterior part of the site of origin
of the first mesopleuro-mesonotal muscle corresponds to the parapsidal line.
Reference: Mikó, I., L. Vilhelmsen, N. F. Johnson, L. Masner , and Z. Pénzes. 2007. Morphology of Scelionidae (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea): head and mesosoma. Zootaxa 1571:1-78.
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