lateral oblique dorsal muscle FBbt_00058890
lateral oblique dorsal muscle
ID: FBbt_00058890
Adult Muscle
An indirect flight muscle that functions as a wing elevator. It extends from the has a dorsal attachment site in the posterior notum and a ventral attachment to the postnotum. (Miller, 1950, Williams and Williams, 1943, Snodgrass, 1935)
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| dorsal ventral indirect flight muscle III | exact synonym | |
| DVM3 | exact synonym | |
| DVM III | exact synonym | Levine and Hughes, 1973 |