Homozygotes/hemizygotes have ectopic vein material in the wing and have wing margin defects.
Heterozygotes show a direct effect on the shape of the wing.
Leaky allele. Mutants have a mitotic phenotype. tshA3-2-66/Df(2L)TW161 flies have drooping halteres and heldup wings.
Excision of the P{lacW} element results in reversion of the phenotype.