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mx id: 1322 | OBO id: HAO:0000171 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0000171

basalare

Definition:

The sclerite that is located on the dorsal margin of the pectus of pterothoracic segment anteriorly of the pleural wing articulation.

written by: Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.

Relationships / properties:

The basalare is a sclerite.

The basalare is part of the cuticle. The basalare is part of the pterothorax.

basalare by Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.

alternative definition added about 14 years ago by Istvan Miko

The episternal epipleurite (sometimes double) giving insertion to the anterior pleural muscles of the wing; often represented by an undetached or partially detached lobe of the episternum before the pleural wing process"

Reference: Snodgrass, R. E. 1935. Principles of insect morphology. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., New York & London 667 pp.
Cross reference: None provided.

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