coxal tergal remotor muscle FBbt_00058897
coxal tergal remotor muscle
ID: FBbt_00058897
Adult Muscle
An indirect flight muscle that functions as a wing elevator. It has a dorsal attachment site in the mid notum and a ventral attachment site in the metathoracic preepisternum, dorsoanterior to the coxa. It is posterior to the tergosternal and anterior to the lateral oblique dorsal muscles. It is innervated by the adult fruitless vMS2 neuron. (Yu et al., 2010, Miller, 1950, Zombori and Steinmann, 1999, Snodgrass, 1935)
Open in VFB 3D Browser →Classification
- adult mesothoracic leg muscle
- dorsal ventral indirect flight muscle
- leg muscle of body wall
- thoracic remotor muscle
Relationships
- receives synaptic input from neuron: adult fruitless vMS2 neuron
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| dorsal ventral indirect flight muscle II | exact synonym | |
| tergal remotor of coxa | exact synonym | Yu et al., 2010 |
| DVM II | exact synonym | Levine and Hughes, 1973 |
| DVM2 | exact synonym |