HAO Portal

Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology Portal wasps

"parapteron" is tied to multiple concepts in the ontology, please choose one.

The area that is located posterior to the transscutal articulation and anterior to the scutoscutellar suture.
The cuticular evagination that is located laterally of the preaxilla and obscures the anterior mesonoto-first axillary articulation and the mesopleuro-second axillary sclerite joints.

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