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What is an ocellus?

What is an ocellus? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A simple eye consisting of a single lens and a small number of sensory cells.
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The lower margin or base of the dark-blue centre of the ocellus is deeply indented on the line of the shaft.
The broken state of the black ring on the upper side of the ocellus in fig. 56 was pointed out.
The head is enclosed in a hard, heavily sclerotized, unsegmented, exoskeletal head capsule, or epicranium, which contains most of the sensing organs, including the antennae, ocellus or eyes, and the mouthparts.
An ocellus with a smaller near it, called also Sesquiocellus.
The King then sent Constantine and ocellus, but, seizing one under each arm, he bore them off likewise.
The shading above the white mark on the summit of the ocellus is here a little too dark.

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