alternative definition added over 14 years ago by Istvan Miko
Pleuron of the metathorax, which usually is triangular or rectangular and unlike
the mesopleuron is not normally subdivided.
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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