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mx id: 4586 | OBO id: HAO:0000997 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0000997

tentorial arm

Definition:

The apodeme that extends between the posterior tentorial pit and the anterior tentorial pit.

written by: Deans, A. R. 2009. HAO curator..

Relationships / properties:

The tentorial arm is a apodeme.

The tentorial arm is part of the cuticle. The tentorial arm is part of the sclerite. The tentorial arm is part of the tentorium.

Nixonia

Gryon

tentorial arm by Gibson , G. A. P., J. D. Read , and R. Fairchild. 1998. Chalcid wasps (Chalcidoidea): illustrated glossary of positional and morphological terms ..

tentorial arm by Deans, A. R. 2009. HAO curator..

tentorial arm by Ronquist, F., and G. Nordlander. 1989. Skeletal morphology of an archaic cynipoid, Ibalia rufipes (Hymenoptera: Ibaliidae). Entomologica Scandinavica, Supplement 33:1-60.

alternative definition added almost 14 years ago by Istvan Miko

Paired cuticular invaginations within the head that form part of the tentorium, which often are externally visible on the front of the head below the toruli as the anterior tentorial pits and on the back of the head near the occipital foramen as the posterior tentorial pits

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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