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Rap = Recurved anterior pronotum
Gene: Rap
Feature/structure: Dorsal pronotum [T1]
Linkage Group:  2 
Origin: Spontaneous mutant found in the Ga-1 [wild-type] stock
Description: • Dorsal protonum has anterior midline dip, bilateral shallow dents, and enlarged anterio-lateral margins.
• This dominant is homozygous viable. The phenotype very strong in homozygotes, but easily recognizable in heterozygotes.