cercus [FBbt_00004844]

Paired tergite that lies immediately lateral to the anus in males. There are two of these in a male individual.

cercus

ID: FBbt_00004844

Adult Anatomy

Paired tergite that lies immediately lateral to the anus in males. There are two of these in a male individual.

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## Classification

Relationships

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
anal plate exact synonym Rice et al., 2019
abdominal tergite 10 exact synonym Ferris, 1950

Neurons with some part in cercus (2 total)

Thumbnail Name Tags
mechanosensory fruitless neuron of cercal bristle Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron
mechanosensory neuron of cercal bristle Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron

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Parts of cercus (5 total)

Thumbnail Name Tags
cercal bristle Adult, Nervous_system, Sense_organ
cercal dorsal lobe bristle Adult, Nervous_system, Sense_organ
cercal dorsal lobe Adult, Anatomy
cercal ventral lobe bristle Adult, Nervous_system, Sense_organ
cercal ventral lobe Adult, Anatomy

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Expression patterns overlapping cercus (8 total)

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P{Gr68a-GAL4.B} expression pattern Expression_pattern
P{GawB}c649 expression pattern Expression_pattern
P{GawB}Dll[em212] expression pattern Expression_pattern
P{PZ}Dll[01092] expression pattern Expression_pattern
P{GawB}Dll[md23] expression pattern Expression_pattern

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