FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term scutellum ID (Ontology) FBbt:00004587 (Fly Anatomy)
Definition A small shield-like plate at the posterior of the mesothoracic tergum. Its posterior boundary is the scutoscutellar suture (FBbt:00004602).[ FlyBase:FBrf0007734 FlyBase:FBrf0027793 ]
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Alleles (FBal)PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN
Insertions (FBti)EXPRESSION_STAGE_TISSUE_POSITION
Insertions (FBti)PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN
Constructs (FBtp)PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN
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 scutellum (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
     scutellum | adult stage
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     scutellum | ectopic
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     scutellum | heat sensitive
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     scutellum | pupal stage
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     scutellum | somatic clone
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 |__mesonotum______________
adult external mesothorax  |
 |__mesonotum______________|
region of integument       |
 |__sclerite_______________|
                           scutellum  1376 rec.
                            |__scutellar bristle 1137 rec.
                                |__anterior scutellar bristle 115 rec.
                                |__posterior scutellar bristle 207 rec.
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Is a sclerite
Develops from presumptive scutellum
Part of mesonotum
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