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The postarticular portion of the postmentum is part of the cuticle. The postarticular portion of the postmentum is part of the intercardinal area. The postarticular portion of the postmentum is part of the interstipital area.
postarticular portion of the postmentum by Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
mental extension by Plant, J. D., and H. F. Paulus. 1987. Comparative morphology of the postmentum of bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) with special remarks on the evolution of the lorum. Zeitschrift für Zoologische Systematic Evolutionsforschung 25:81-103.
mentum by Michener. 1984. A comparative study of the mentum and lorum of bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 57:705-714.
postmentum by Snodgrass, R. E. 1956. Anatomy of the Honey Bee. Comstock Publishing Associates, Ithaca 334 pp.
postarticular portion of the postmentum by Prentice, M. A. 1998. The comparative morphology and phylogeny of Apoid wasps (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) Thesis (Ph D in Entomology)--University of California, Berkeley..
mentum by Plant, J. D., and H. F. Paulus. 1987. Comparative morphology of the postmentum of bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) with special remarks on the evolution of the lorum. Zeitschrift für Zoologische Systematic Evolutionsforschung 25:81-103.
mentum by Goulet, H., and J. T. Huber. 1993. Hymenoptera of the World: An Identification Guide to Families. Research Branch, Agriculture Canada Publication 1894/E., Ottawa, ON 668 pp.
comment added over 11 years ago by Istvan Miko
The definition has to include the presence of another sclerite on the postmentum (prearticular portion).
Reference: Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
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