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Name:  ellipsoid body  Find neurons innervating here 
Abbreviation:  EB
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Description:  A component of the central body, located on the midline, and dorso-anteriorly to the fan shaped body. It is a component with ellipsoid shape in flies, whereas inverted U or bar-like shape in some other species (e.g. in locusts).

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