wing basalar muscle b3

ID: FBbt_00058902

Adult Muscle

Direct flight muscle extending from the notum to the posterior of the basalar. Together with flight muscle b1, it functions to extend the wing (Sink, 2006). (Hartenstein, 2006, Bate, 1993, Vigoreaux, 2006)

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Classification

Alternative Names

SynonymScopeReference
muscle of prealar apophysis 50exact synonymMiller, 1950
direct flight muscle 50exact synonymMiller, 1950
m.grexact synonymNachtigall and Wilson, 1967
third basalarexact synonymDickinson and Tu, 1997
first basalarrelated synonymWilliams and Williams, 1943
basalar muscle 50exact synonym
m.gracilisrelated synonymMiller, 1950
pa5exact synonymZalokar, 1947

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