The Eyes have it: Neuroptera Comparison

[e_moon60]

One of the characteristics of the Order Neuroptera is even stranger eyes than most insects have  (they all have compound eyes, but a lot of them look, esp. from a distance, like little beads, all one color or maybe two.)    For a fun comparison, here are three different insects in Neuroptera, showing how different their eyes are:

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[e_moon60]

By the way, if only two of the pictures load (and that happens to me with my slower dial-up sometimes) click on "reply" and that should bring up a fresh screen with all three.

Scared me a bit there.