Definition of Ocellis. Meaning of Ocellis. Synonyms of Ocellis

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Definition of Ocellis

Ocelli
Ocellus O*cel"lus, n.; pl. Ocelli. [L., dim. of oculus an eye.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) A little eye; a minute simple eye found in many invertebrates. (b) An eyelike spot of color, as those on the tail of the peacock.

Meaning of Ocellis from wikipedia

- dorsal (top-most) ocelli, and lateral ocelli (often referred to as ocelli and stemmata, respectively), most insects have dorsal ocelli while stemmata are...
- Adnan Oçelli (born 6 August 1963) is an Albanian former professional footballer who player as a left-back. He made 11 appearances for the Albania national...
- jellyfish, the rhopalia include ocelli, light-sensitive organs able to tell light from dark. These are generally pigment spot ocelli, which have some of their...
- number, but ubiquitously consist of specialized structures to sense light (ocelli), which line the structure, and regions to perceive gravity (statoliths)...
- a family of scolopendromorph centipedes. Cryptopids are blind (lacking ocelli) and possess 21 pairs of legs. The genus Cryptops is the numerically largest...
- Arthropods use combinations of compound eyes and pigment-pit ocelli for vision. In most species, the ocelli can only detect the direction from which light is coming...
- confused with, but can be quickly separated from, Lygaeidae by the lack of ocelli (simple eyes) on the top of the head. The membrane of the forewing has one...
- with small ocelli, long graduated tail feathers, and both ****es are similar. The male has metallic blue ocelli on upperparts, green ocelli on tail of...
- eyes in horseshoe crabs include the endoparietal ocelli, the two lateral ocelli, two ventral ocelli, and a cluster of photoreceptors on the abdomen and...
- termites, dark and with eyes (compound) and ocelli (simple); or wingless, pale and without eyes or ocelli. They have a characteristic nine-segmented beaded...