lateral ocellus FBbt_00004506
lateral ocellus
ID: FBbt_00004506
Adult Nervous system Sense organ Visual system
Lateral ocellus located on the ocellar triangle of the dorsal postfrons of the adult head, medial to the interocellar bristles. There are two of these, each one with around 100 photoreceptors (Dorkenwald et al., 2024. (Stark et al., 1989, Ferris, 1950, Bryant, 1978, Dorkenwald et al., 2024)
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| pOC | exact synonym | Domínguez-Cejudo and Casares, 2015 |
| posterior ocellus | exact synonym | Domínguez-Cejudo and Casares, 2015 |
Neurons with some part in lateral ocellus (1 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| lateral ocellar retinula cell | Adult, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron, Visual_system |