Term Name: Bolwig organ
Synonyms: Bolwig's organ, dorsocaudal pharyngeal sense organ, embryonic Bolwig's organ, embryonic visual system, larval Bolwig's organ
Definition: Visual organ of the larva. It consists of a dense cluster of 12 ciliated photoreceptor neurons.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:6005805]

Relationships
develops from: Bolwig organ primordium
is part of: late embryo
is a type of: ectoderm-derived structure embryonic/larval head sensillum embryonic/larval ocular segment sensillum eye internal sensillum