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mx id: 1514 | OBO id: HAO:0000803 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0000803
postmento-premental muscle synonyms: M. submentopraementalis, premental retractor
Defined (both definition and relationships must be met)
Definition:
The labial muscle that is unpaired, arises from the postmentum and inserts on the proximal margin of the prementum.
written by: Vilhelmsen, L., and I. Miko. 2010. Curators/Head..

Relationships / properties:
The postmento-premental muscle is a labial muscle.
The postmento-premental muscle is part of the head. The postmento-premental muscle is part of the multi-cellular organism.
When present, the postmento-premental muscle is attached to the cuticle. When present, the postmento-premental muscle is attached to the postmentum. When present, the postmento-premental muscle is attached to the prementum.

Label usage (sensu)
postmento-premental muscle by Vilhelmsen, L. 2010. Curator..
premental retractor by Vilhelmsen, L. 1996. The preoral cavity of lower Hymenoptera (Insecta): comparative morphology and phylogenetic significance. Zoologica Scripta 25:143-170.
M. submentopraementalis by Beutel, R., and L. Vilhelmsen. 2007. Head anatomy of Xyelidae (Hexapoda: Hymenoptera) and phylogenetic implications. Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 7:207-230.
Comments and tags
alternative definition added over 14 years ago by Istvan Miko
Unpaired muscle arising (when present) on the postmentum and inserting on the proximal margin of the prementum.
  Reference: Vilhelmsen, L. 1996. The preoral cavity of lower Hymenoptera (Insecta): comparative morphology and phylogenetic significance. Zoologica Scripta 25:143-170.
  Cross reference: None provided.


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