Definition:
The
muscle that arises from the
tentorium and inserts proximally on the
scape.
written by: Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
Relationships / properties:
The extrinsic muscle of the antenna is a muscle.
When present, the extrinsic muscle of the antenna is attached to the cranium. When present, the extrinsic muscle of the antenna is attached to the scape.
extrinsic muscle of the antenna by Snodgrass, R. E. 1942. The skeleto-muscular mechanisms of the honey bee. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 103:1-120.
extrinsic muscle of the antenna by Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
musculus tentorio-scapualis II by Youssef, N. 1971. Topography of the cephalic musculature and nervous system of the honey bee Apis mellifera Linnaeus. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 99:1-54.
musculus tentorio-scapualis III by Youssef, N. 1971. Topography of the cephalic musculature and nervous system of the honey bee Apis mellifera Linnaeus. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 99:1-54.
musculus tentorio-scapualis IV by Youssef, N. 1971. Topography of the cephalic musculature and nervous system of the honey bee Apis mellifera Linnaeus. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 99:1-54.
musculus tentorio-scapualis I by Youssef, N. 1971. Topography of the cephalic musculature and nervous system of the honey bee Apis mellifera Linnaeus. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 99:1-54.
alternative definition added over 12 years ago by Istvan Miko
Four muscles arising on anterior arm of tentorium, inserted on base of antenna.
Reference: Snodgrass, R. E. 1942. The skeleto-muscular mechanisms of the honey bee. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 103:1-120.
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