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mx id: 4711 | OBO id: HAO:0001757 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0001757

genital membrane

Definition:

The conjunctiva that connects the ventral margins of the second valvifers arching above the second valvula.

written by: Vilhelmsen, L. 2010. Curator..

Relationships / properties:

The genital membrane is a conjunctiva.

The genital membrane is part of the cuticle. The genital membrane is part of the ovipositor.

Ceraphronidae

genital membrane by Ernst, A. F. 2009. Curator. Hymenoptera Ontology.

review definition added about 14 years ago by Andrew Ernst

Reference: None provided.
Cross reference: None provided.

alternative definition added almost 15 years ago by Istvan Miko

The conjunctiva that encloses the first and second valvulae basally before connecting to the median bridge and proximal end of the third valvulae.

Reference: Ernst, A. F. 2009. Curator. Hymenoptera Ontology.
Cross reference: None provided.

comment added over 13 years ago by Matt Yoder

What is this conjunctiva does posteriorly and amteriorly?

Reference: Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
Cross reference: None provided.

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