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The presence of xanthommatin as the main or only ommochrome in insect eyes has been reported for other species including Musca domestica (Strother, 1966), Calliphora sp. (Langer, 1967), and D.

Adult butterflies have two eyes with up to 17,000 photoreceptors in each eye. ©bookguy/iStock via Getty Images. The structure of the insect eye is what gave rise to the misconception. Unlike the ...

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