Term Name: clypeus
Synonyms:
Definition: The anterior part of the head between the frons and the labrum, which occasionally may fuse with either one to form the frontoclypeus and the clypeolabrum. In the context of Drosophila refers to a round structure on the center of the frontal adult external head.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:6004521]

Relationships
develops from: clypeo-labral disc
is part of: basiproboscis
is a type of: ectoderm-derived structure sclerite