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Acropiesta Foerster, 1856; Acropiesta Foerster, 1856
Entomacis mellipetiolata (Ashmead)
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Entomacis microbipunctata Yoder, 2004
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scape by Miko, I. 2009. Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.
scape by Gibson , G. A. P., J. D. Read , and R. Fairchild. 1998. Chalcid wasps (Chalcidoidea): illustrated glossary of positional and morphological terms ..
Schaft by Szépligeti, G. 1903. Neue Evaniiden. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici:3783-388.
antennal scape by Blaimer, B. B. 2011. Untangling complex morphological variation: taxonomic revision of the subgenus Crematogaster (Oxygyne) in Madagascar, with insight into the evolution and biogeography of this enigmatic ant clade (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology.
alternative definition added over 2 years ago by Istvan Miko
The first or basal-most segment of the antenna, which articulates with the head by the
radicle.
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 3 years ago by Istvan Miko
The first primary division or segment of the antenna; it articulates apically with the pedicel and basally with the torulus.
Reference: Goulet, H., and J. T. Huber. 1993. Hymenoptera of the World: An Identification Guide to Families. Research Branch, Agriculture Canada Publication 1894/E., Ottawa, ON 668 pp.
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alternative definition added over 5 years ago by Andy Deans
the basal segment or stalk of the insect antenna
Reference: Snodgrass, R. E. 1935. Principles of insect morphology. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., New York & London 667 pp.
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