FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term pronotum ID (Ontology) FBbt:00004561 (Fly Anatomy)
Definition Dorsal portion of the adult prothorax (Ferris, 1950). It is a narrow band extending across the anterior thorax, and is almost concealed beneath the anterior mesonotum (Ferris, 1950; Fabian et al., 2016).[ FlyBase:FBrf0007734 FlyBase:FBrf0233988 ]
Also Known As"prothoracic notum" ; "prothoracic tergum"
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Alleles (FBal)PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN
Constructs (FBtp)PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN
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 pronotum (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
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adult prothoracic segment
 |__adult external prothorax_______________
adult external thorax                      |
 |__notum__________________________________|
 |__adult external prothorax_______________|
region of integument                       |
 |__sclerite_______________________________|
 |__notum__________________________________|
segmental subdivision of adult integument  |
 |__adult external prothorax_______________|
                                           pronotum  128 rec.
                                            |__postpronotum 107 rec.
                                            |   |__humeral bristle(+) 85 rec.
                                            |__prepronotum
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Part of adult external prothorax
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    "prothoracic tergum" EXACT
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