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mx id: 8693 | OBO id: HAO:0002602 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0002602

gonopore

Definition:

The anatomical space that is the transition from the common oviduct to the vagina.

written by: Eggs, B., S. Fischer, M. Csader, I. Mikó, A. Rack, and O. Betz. 2023. Terebra steering in chalcidoid wasps. Frontiers in Zoology 20:26.

Relationships / properties:

The gonopore is a anatomical space.

The gonopore is part of the external female genitalia.

gonopore by Ernst, A. F. 2009. Curator. Hymenoptera Ontology.

alternative definition added 10 months ago by Istvan Miko

The anatomical space that is the transition from the median oviduct to the ovipositor apparatus.

Reference: Ernst, A., I. Mikó, and A. R. Deans. 2013. Morphology and function of the ovipositor mechanism in Ceraphronoidea (Hymenoptera: Apocrita). Journal of Hymenoptera Research.
Cross reference: None provided.

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