Definition:
The
anatomical cluster that is composed of the cupulae, gonostipites and volsellae.
written by: Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
Relationships / properties:
phallobase by Snodgrass, R. E. 1941. The male genitalia of Hymenoptera. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 99:1-86.
gonocoxite IX by Smith, E. L. 1970. Evolutionary morphology of external insect genitalia 2 Hymenoptera. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 63:1-27.
paramere by Verhoeff, C. 1893. Finden sich für die laminae basales der männlichen Coleopteren Homologa bei den Hymenopteren? 16: 407-412 . Zoologischer Anzeiger 16:407-412.
gonocoxite IX by Curators, H. A. O. 2009. The Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology Curation Team. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
phallobase by Gibson , G. A. P., J. D. Read , and R. Fairchild. 1998. Chalcid wasps (Chalcidoidea): illustrated glossary of positional and morphological terms ..
phallobase by Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
alternative definition added over 14 years ago by Istvan Miko
Tube-like structure that surrounds the aedeagus and that posteriorly is usually
differentiated into a pair of medial volsellae and lateral parameres.
Reference: Gibson , G. A. P., J. D. Read , and R. Fairchild. 1998. Chalcid wasps (Chalcidoidea): illustrated glossary of positional and morphological terms ..
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alternative definition added about 15 years ago by Istvan Miko
The proximal part fo the phallus, highly variable in its development, sometimes a large structure supporting the aedeagus, often produced into a thecal fold or sheath about the aedeagus, sometimes represented only by basal phallic sclerites in the wall of the genital chamber.
Reference: Snodgrass, R. E. 1935. Principles of insect morphology. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., New York & London 667 pp.
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