Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

NAUPLIUS EYE

nauplius eye: translation

(ARTHROPODA: Crustacea)
In nauplii and many adults, an unpaired median eye consisting of 1 to few light-sensitive cells; median eye; naupliar eye.

  1. nauplius eyenauplius eye translationOrder StomatopodaMinute unpaired lightsensitive organ on ocular plate between eyestalks ocular peduncles [Stachowitsch u].Subclass BranchiuraOn do...Crustacea glossary