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Deer Fly Eyes

Close up view of the Deer Fly (Chrysops sp.), showing its compound eyes. These consist of thousands of individual photoreceptor units, or ommatidia, located on a convex surface, thus pointed in slightly different directions. The image perceived is a comb

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13635085
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43325300
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5152px x 3395px (6.7MB)
Credit
Kjell B. Sandved /Science Source/ www.ardea.com
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Chrysops Compound Diptera Flies Gold Organ Patterned Sense Sensory Tabanidae Vision


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