dorsal T9-second valvifer muscle
Definition:
The
ovipositor muscle that arises along the posterodorsal part of the anterior
margin of
female T9 and inserts on the anterior section of the
dorsal flanges of the
second valvifer.
written by: Ernst, A., I. Mikó, and A. R. Deans. 2013. Morphology and function of the ovipositor mechanism in Ceraphronoidea (Hymenoptera: Apocrita). Journal of Hymenoptera Research.
Relationships / properties:
When present, the dorsal T9-second valvifer muscle is attached to the cuticle. When present, the dorsal T9-second valvifer muscle is attached to the female T9. When present, the dorsal T9-second valvifer muscle is attached to the second valvifer.
Macroxyela ferruginea Say, 1824
Macroxyela ferruginea Say, 1824
Macroxyela ferruginea Say, 1824
Macroxyela ferruginea Say, 1824
Macroxyela ferruginea Say, 1824
Macroxyela ferruginea Say, 1824
Macroxyela ferruginea Say, 1824
Macroxyela ferruginea Say, 1824
Macroxyela ferruginea Say, 1824
Macroxyela ferruginea Say, 1824
Macroxyela ferruginea Say, 1824
dorsal T9-second valvifer muscle by Vilhelmsen, L. B., and I. Miko. 2010. HAO/ovipositor..
alternative definition added about 10 years ago by Istvan Miko
The ovipositor muscle that arises along the posterodorsal part of the anterior margin and from the anterior flange of abdominal tergum 9 and inserts on the anterior part of the dorsal flanges of the second valvifer.
Reference: Vilhelmsen, L. B., and I. Miko. 2010. HAO/ovipositor..
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