metapostnotal

English

Etymology

From meta- +‎ postnotal.

Adjective

metapostnotal (not comparable)

1. Relating to a metapostnotum
   • 2015 October 15, “Evolution of Metapostnotum in Flat Wasps (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae): Implications for Homology Assessments in Chrysidoidea”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Certain bethylids groups posses a metapostnotal median carina ( pn3mc ; Figs 1A–1C, 2C and 2D ), which divides the metapostnotum into two larger areas, or an anteromedial elevation, but they do not correspond to an internal muscle insertion point.