Term Name:	ommochrome catabolic process
Synonyms:	ommochrome breakdown, ommochrome catabolism, ommochrome degradation
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of ommochromes, any of a large group of natural polycyclic pigments commonly found in the Arthropoda, particularly in the ommatidia of the compound eye.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0046153]    QuickGO    AmiGO