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Metapleural glands (also
called metasternal or
metathoracic glands) are
secretory glands that were
considered unique to ants and
basal in the evolutionary...
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opening 15 =
gonads (ovary / ****) 16 =
light sensor 17 =
nerves 18 =
metapleural fold 19 =
hepatic cae**** (liver-like sack) The
following schema is from...
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morphology from
other insects in
having geniculate (elbowed) antennae,
metapleural glands, and a
strong constriction of
their second abdominal segment into...
- they do not
distinguish the dung
beetles from the
horned beetles. The
metapleural gland is a
synapomorphy for
placing any
living species into the ant clade...
- indole-3-acetic acid. In
addition the
molecule is
naturally produced by the
metapleural gland of most ant
species and used as an antimicrobial. It is also the...
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plesiosaur pleth- pleur- rib, side Gr**** πλευρά (pleurá), πλευρόν (pleurón)
metapleural, pleura, pleurisy, pleuritis, pleurodynia,
pleuron plic- fold
Latin plicare...
- (genus Pseudonocardia). This
mutualistic micro-organism
lives in the
metapleural glands of the ant.
Actinomycetota are
responsible for
producing the majority...
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characteristics from
modern ants and
aculeate wasps. It
possessed a
metapleural gland, a
feature unique to ants. Furthermore, it was
wingless and had...
- and the
stigmata and
nerves are yellow.
While many ant
species have a
metapleural gland, the
gland is not
present in the
banded sugar ant; the
number of...
- ISBN 9781609620011. Saini, Malkiat; Dhillion,
Surjit (September 1980). "
Metapleural Transformations with
Respect to
Propodeum and
Metapostnotum in Hymenoptera"...
