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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0002536

Heitler's lump

The distal invagination of the ventral femoral wall that is in contact with the tibial flexor sclerite or with the genuflexor sclerite when the tibial flexor muscle is fully contracted and the femoro-tibial joint is fully flexed.

written by: Földvári, M., I. Mikó, J. Ulmer, T. dos Santos Rolo, S. Csősz, A. Pomiankowski, T. Baumbach, and T. van de Kamp. 2019. Universal locking mechanisms in insect legs: jumping and grasping. Insect Systematics and Diversity .

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