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Parallel evolution of opsin visual pigments in hawkmoths by tuning of spectral sensitivities during transition from a nocturnal to a diurnal ecology

Tokiho Akiyama, Hironobu Uchiyama, Shunsuke Yajima, Kentaro Arikawa, Yohey Terai

J Exp Biol (2022) 225 (23): jeb244541.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.244541

Published: 12 December 2022

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Two chiral types of randomly rotated ommatidia are distributed across the retina of the flathead oak borer Coraebus undatus (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)

Andrej Meglič, Marko Ilić, Carmen Quero, Kentaro Arikawa, Gregor Belušič

J Exp Biol (2020) 223 (14): jeb225920.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.225920

Published: 22 July 2020

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Spectral organization of the compound eye of a migrating nymphalid, the chestnut tiger butterfly Parantica sita

Nicolas Nagloo, Michiyo Kinoshita, Kentaro Arikawa

J Exp Biol (2020) 223 (3): jeb217703.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.217703

Published: 3 February 2020

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Monopolatic motion vision in the butterfly Papilio xuthus

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Finlay J. Stewart, Michiyo Kinoshita, Kentaro Arikawa

J Exp Biol (2019) 222 (1): jeb191957.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.191957

Published: 1 January 2019

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Physiological responses of ionotropic histamine receptors, PxHCLA and PxHCLB, to neurotransmitter candidates in a butterfly, Papilio xuthus

Hiroshi D. Akashi, Pei-Ju Chen, Tokiho Akiyama, Yohey Terai, Motohiro Wakakuwa, Yasunori Takayama, Makoto Tominaga, Kentaro Arikawa

J Exp Biol (2018) 221 (21): jeb183129.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.183129

Published: 29 October 2018

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Non-linear amplification of graded voltage signals in the first-order visual interneurons of the butterfly Papilio xuthus

Juha Rusanen, Roman Frolov, Matti Weckström, Michiyo Kinoshita, Kentaro Arikawa

J Exp Biol (2018) 221 (12): jeb179085.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.179085

Published: 22 June 2018

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Not flying blind: a comparative study of photoreceptor function in flying and non-flying cockroaches

Roman V. Frolov, Atsuko Matsushita, Kentaro Arikawa

J Exp Biol (2017) 220 (13): 2335–2344.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.159103

Published: 1 July 2017

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Innate preference and learning of colour in the male cotton bollworm moth, Helicoverpa armigera

Aya Satoh, Michiyo Kinoshita, Kentaro Arikawa

J Exp Biol (2016) 219 (24): 3857–3860.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.148064

Published: 15 December 2016

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The roles of visual parallax and edge attraction in the foraging behaviour of the butterfly Papilio xuthus

Finlay J. Stewart, Michiyo Kinoshita, Kentaro Arikawa

J Exp Biol (2015) 218 (11): 1725–1732.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.115063

Published: 1 June 2015

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Opsin expression, physiological characterization and identification of photoreceptor cells in the dorsal rim area and main retina of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria

Fabian Schmeling, Motohiro Wakakuwa, Jennifer Tegtmeier, Michiyo Kinoshita, Tobias Bockhorst, Kentaro Arikawa, Uwe Homberg

J Exp Biol (2014) 217 (19): 3557–3568.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.108514

Published: 1 October 2014

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Rough eyes of the northeast-Asian wood white, Leptidea amurensis

Hironobu Uchiyama, Hiroko Awata, Michiyo Kinoshita, Kentaro Arikawa

J Exp Biol (2013) 216 (18): 3414–3421.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.089169

Published: 15 September 2013

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Sex-specific retinal pigmentation results in sexually dimorphic long-wavelength-sensitive photoreceptors in the eastern pale clouded yellow butterfly, Colias erate

Yuri Ogawa, Michiyo Kinoshita, Doekele G. Stavenga, Kentaro Arikawa

J Exp Biol (2013) 216 (10): 1916–1923.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.083485

Published: 15 May 2013

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Glass scales on the wing of the swordtail butterfly Graphium sarpedon act as thin film polarizing reflectors

Doekele G. Stavenga, Atsuko Matsushita, Kentaro Arikawa, Hein L. Leertouwer, Bodo D. Wilts

J Exp Biol (2012) 215 (4): 657–662.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.066902

Published: 15 February 2012

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Eyes with basic dorsal and specific ventral regions in the glacial Apollo, Parnassius glacialis (Papilionidae)

Hiroko Awata, Atsuko Matsushita, Motohiro Wakakuwa, Kentaro Arikawa

J Exp Biol (2010) 213 (23): 4023–4029.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.048678

Published: 1 December 2010

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Rhabdom constriction enhances filtering by the red screening pigment in the eye of the Eastern Pale Clouded yellow butterfly, Colias erate (Pieridae)

Kentaro Arikawa, Primoz Pirih, Doekele G. Stavenga

J Exp Biol (2009) 212 (13): 2057–2064.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.030692

Published: 1 July 2009

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Better mate in the shade: enhancement of male mating behaviour in the cabbage butterfly, Pieris rapae crucivora , in a UV-rich environment

Yoshiaki Obara, Hisaharu Koshitaka, Kentaro Arikawa

J Exp Biol (2008) 211 (23): 3698–3702.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.021980

Published: 1 December 2008

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Simultaneous color contrast in the foraging swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus

Michiyo Kinoshita, Yuki Takahashi, Kentaro Arikawa

J Exp Biol (2008) 211 (21): 3504–3511.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.017848

Published: 1 November 2008

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Absence of eye shine and tapetum in the heterogeneous eye of Anthocharis butterflies (Pieridae)

Shin-ya Takemura, Doekele G. Stavenga, Kentaro Arikawa

J Exp Biol (2007) 210 (17): 3075–3081.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.002725

Published: 1 September 2007

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Color discrimination at the spatial resolution limit in a swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus

Yuichi Takeuchi, Kentaro Arikawa, Michiyo Kinoshita

J Exp Biol (2006) 209 (15): 2873–2879.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.02311

Published: 1 August 2006

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A unique visual pigment expressed in green, red and deep-red receptors in the eye of the small white butterfly, Pieris rapae crucivora

Motohiro Wakakuwa, Doekele G. Stavenga, Masumi Kurasawa, Kentaro Arikawa

J Exp Biol (2004) 207 (16): 2803–2810.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.01078

Published: 15 July 2004

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Parallel evolution of opsin visual pigments in hawkmoths by tuning of spectral sensitivities during transition from a nocturnal to a diurnal ecology

Two chiral types of randomly rotated ommatidia are distributed across the retina of the flathead oak borer Coraebus undatus (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)

Spectral organization of the compound eye of a migrating nymphalid, the chestnut tiger butterfly Parantica sita

Monopolatic motion vision in the butterfly Papilio xuthus

Physiological responses of ionotropic histamine receptors, PxHCLA and PxHCLB, to neurotransmitter candidates in a butterfly, Papilio xuthus

Non-linear amplification of graded voltage signals in the first-order visual interneurons of the butterfly Papilio xuthus

Not flying blind: a comparative study of photoreceptor function in flying and non-flying cockroaches

Innate preference and learning of colour in the male cotton bollworm moth, Helicoverpa armigera

The roles of visual parallax and edge attraction in the foraging behaviour of the butterfly Papilio xuthus

Opsin expression, physiological characterization and identification of photoreceptor cells in the dorsal rim area and main retina of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria

Rough eyes of the northeast-Asian wood white, Leptidea amurensis

Sex-specific retinal pigmentation results in sexually dimorphic long-wavelength-sensitive photoreceptors in the eastern pale clouded yellow butterfly, Colias erate

Glass scales on the wing of the swordtail butterfly Graphium sarpedon act as thin film polarizing reflectors

Eyes with basic dorsal and specific ventral regions in the glacial Apollo, Parnassius glacialis (Papilionidae)

Rhabdom constriction enhances filtering by the red screening pigment in the eye of the Eastern Pale Clouded yellow butterfly, Colias erate (Pieridae)

Better mate in the shade: enhancement of male mating behaviour in the cabbage butterfly, Pieris rapae crucivora , in a UV-rich environment

Simultaneous color contrast in the foraging swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus

Absence of eye shine and tapetum in the heterogeneous eye of Anthocharis butterflies (Pieridae)

Color discrimination at the spatial resolution limit in a swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus

A unique visual pigment expressed in green, red and deep-red receptors in the eye of the small white butterfly, Pieris rapae crucivora

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