basalar muscle FBbt_00058905
basalar muscle
ID: FBbt_00058905
Adult Muscle
Muscle of the epipleural muscle group, which is involved in extending the wing and pulling the anterior wing margin down, thereby pronating the wing (Sink, 2006). It is innervated by a fruitless vMS2 neuron. (Miller, 1950, Bate, 1993, Hartenstein, 2006, Yu et al., 2010, Vigoreaux, 2006)
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Relationships
- attached to: basal sclerite
- receives synaptic input from neuron: adult fruitless vMS2 neuron
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| basilar muscle | exact synonym | Yu et al., 2010 |
| basalare muscle | exact synonym | Dickinson and Tu, 1997 |