mesothoracic phragma [FBbt_00004608]

Infolding of the cuticle in the adult lateral mesothorax that forms from the external pleural cleft. It acts as a support for the wing and the leg articulation.

mesothoracic phragma

ID: FBbt_00004608

Adult Anatomy

Infolding of the cuticle in the adult lateral mesothorax that forms from the external pleural cleft. It acts as a support for the wing and the leg articulation.

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## Classification

phragma

Relationships

is part of: mesothoracic pleurum

Alternative Names

Synonym	Scope	Reference
phragma 2	exact synonym	Ferris, 1950
mesophragma	exact synonym	Miller, 1950

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