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|_fan shaped body
Name:
fan shaped body
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Abbreviation:
FB
Alternative names:
Description:
A component of the
central body
, located on the midline, and ventro-posteriorly to the
ellipsoid body
. It is a component with fan-like shape in flies, whereas rectangular/bar-like in some other species (e.g. in locusts).
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