Definition:
The
carina that delimits the
pronotal plate posterolaterally.
written by: Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
Relationships / properties:
The pronotal ridge is a carina.
The pronotal ridge is part of the cuticle. The pronotal ridge is part of the pronotum. The pronotal ridge is part of the sclerite.
pronotal ridge by Buffington, M. L. 2009. Description, circumscription and phylogenetics of the new tribe Zaeucoilini (Hymenoptera: Figitidae: Eucoilinae), including a description of a new genus . Systematic Entomology 34:162-187.
pronotal ridge by Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
pronotal carina by Paretas-Martínez, J., M. A. Arnedo, G. Melika, J. Selfa, M. V. Seco-Fernández, D. Fülöp, and J. Pujade-Villar. 2007. Phylogeny of the parasitic wasp subfamily Charipinae (Hymenoptera, Cynipoidea, Figitidae). Zoologica Scripta 36:153-172.
alternative definition added over 14 years ago by Istvan Miko
Distinct to reduced ridge lining the posterior aspect of the pronotal plate and running towards the anterior margin of the mesoscutum; in some species, several ridges may be observed in paralell.
Reference: Buffington, M. L. 2009. Description, circumscription and phylogenetics of the new tribe Zaeucoilini (Hymenoptera: Figitidae: Eucoilinae), including a description of a new genus . Systematic Entomology 34:162-187.
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