mesopleurosternal suture

mesopleurosternal suture
(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
In Diptera, the external groove between the meskatepisternum and the mesobasisternum, or mesosternum when the mesobasisternum is not distinguishable; the pleurosternal suture.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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  • mesopleurosternal ridge — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Diptera, a large, posteriorly curved invagination of the mesopleurosternal suture …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • pleurosternal suture — see mesopleurosternal suture …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • furcasternal suture — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In pterygote insects, the internal median longitudinal line formed at the point of meeting the mesopleurosternal ridges of opposite sides and confluent with the mesosternal ridge …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

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