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ˈaɪˌspɒteye·spot

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  1. eyespot, ocellusnoun

    an eyelike marking (as on the wings of some butterflies); usually a spot of color inside a ring of another color

    Synonyms:
    stemma, ocellus, simple eye

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  1. Conrad Labandeira:

    That, in turn, suggests that the two groups of insects share a genetic program for eyespot production, the last common ancestor of these insects lived about 320 million years ago, deep in the Paleozoic. So we think this must be a developmental mechanism that goes all the way back to the origins of winged insects.


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