Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Sciomyzidae Terminology

Posted by Kahis on 09-10-2006 09:59
#4

The prosternum is a small plate on the ventral midline between the fore coxae. It is brifly mentioned in the text (Thorax, pg. 15) but not illustrated.

Poorly defined terminology is extremely irritating. Spencer Agromyzid volumes of FES are among the worst offenders.