Ballerina.
The funny thing is that the term "ballerina" refers to a PRINCIPAL dancer in a ballet company, not any girl who takes ballet. But now the term seems to apply to any little lady in the craft. But... the real official term (though little-known) is "danseuse."
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Corps de Ballet
When ballet dancers do the splits in the air it is usually called a spilt leap or a center leap.
It is called a pirouette.
In French, males are called "danseur"; females are called "danseuse." In Italian, males are called "danzatore;" females are called "danzatrice."
It is actually called a barre.