Researchers reconstruct the tiny eye of Megaphragma viggianii in 3D, revealing adaptations and possible technological applications.

Each half has its own pupil and retina (the light-sensitive layer of tissue), allowing them to function separately ... sized ommatidia (the photoreceptor units that form insects' compound eyes). The ...

Cicadas are members of the superfamily Cicadoidea and are physically distinguished by their stout bodies, broad heads, clear-membraned wings, and large compound eyes. There are more than 3,000 ...