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(ARTHROPODA: Insecta)
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
accessory pigment cells
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retinal pigment cells — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) Pigment cells in the retinal region of the eye; see accessory pigment cells, corneal pigment cells, retinular pigment cells … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
outer pigment cells — see accessory pigment cells … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
secondary pigment cells — see accessory pigment cells … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
corneal pigment cells — (ARTHROPODA) The two corneal cells that envelop each crystalline cone of a compound eye; in the developing eye, distal to the cone they secrete the corneal lense; also called primary pigment cells, corneagenous pigment cells and primary iris… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Pigment (biology) — In biology, a pigment or biochromeFact|date=June 2008 is any material resulting in color of plant or animal cells, which is the result of selective color absorption. Many biological structures, such as skin, eyes, fur and hair contain pigments… … Wikipedia
basal pigment cell — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) When present, a second sleeve of pigment cells that surrounds the proximal end of the retinulae; see corneal pigment cells, accessory pigment cells … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
secondary iris cells — see accessory pigment cells … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Biological pigment — The Blue Morpho butterfly, native to Central America, derives its distinctive blue coloring from iridescence rather than from pigmentation. Biological pigments, also known simply as pigments or biochromes[1] are substances produced by living… … Wikipedia
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