...://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100001862 2018-01218 Vetenskapsrådet http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100004359 2016-04014 2022-04760 2018-03452 Insect vision Social hymenopteran Visual cues Visual field Visual acuity Interommatidial angle Summary:   Vespula germanica and Vespula...

... to that of the attraction of adults to light. Visual ecology Insect vision Spectral sensitivity Phototaxis Nymph Nemzeti Kutatási Fejlesztési és Innovációs Hivatal Mayflies are semi-aquatic insects mostly known for their extremely short adult lifespan ( Sartori and Brittain, 2015...

... of Education http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100000138 PA200A120144 Visual system Wavelength discrimination Ultraviolet Insect vision Behavior Highlighted Article: Experimental evidence shows that female Heliconius erato butterflies can discriminate between two ultraviolet (UV...

... that animals have evolved in response to specific visual challenges. Visual specializations Insect vision Optics Specialized visual systems For humans, vision is a particularly important sense. Notably, among vertebrates, there is a remarkable unity in the design of eyes as image-forming lens...

... polarization-sensitive taxa. Butterfly Insect vision Polarization vision Degree of linear polarization Behavior To determine whether P. rapae females perceive differential DoLP as differential color or intensity, we performed experiments similar to those of Kinoshita et al. (2011) . We...

... Wiederman , S. D. , Fabian , J. M. , Dunbier , J. R. and O'Carroll , D. C. ( 2017 ). A predictive focus of gain modulation encodes target trajectories in insect vision . eLife   6 , e26478 . 10.7554/eLife.26478 Zanker , J. ( 1994 ). Modelling human motion perception. II...

... evoked after depolarization to the resting potential. Summary: LMCs in the visual system of Papilio xuthus use two information-coding strategies: a graded coding and a mixed coding involving action-potential like spikes. Use of spikes depends on light level. Lamina monopolar cells Insect...

... orientation during free walking in blowflies, and when visual cues are lacking, more weight is given to gravity. Lucilia cuprina Multisensory integration Insect vision Head–body coordination During locomotion, many animals aim to keep their visual systems aligned with an external frame...

...Francismeire J. Telles; Almut Kelber; Miguel A. Rodríguez-Gironés ABSTRACT Despite the strong relationship between insect vision and the spectral properties of flowers, the visual system has been studied in detail in only a few insect pollinator species. For instance, wavelength discrimination...

... by The Company of Biologists Ltd 2014 Active vision Bombus terrestris Insect vision Rapid feature extraction Visual processing Do bigger brains confer advanced sensory or behavioural capabilities? Larger brains could provide increased representational capacity of objects and greater...

... of straight flight segments and collision-avoidance saccades when flies fly freely within an open circular arena. * Author for correspondence ( [email protected] ) 4 5 2012 26 10 2012 © 2013. 2013 elementary motion detector insect vision navigation visual expansion...

... for correspondence (e-mail: [email protected] ) 27 4 2009 2009 insect vision color contrast Apis mellifera Nephila pilipes It is well known that many spiders have conspicuous body colorations. Under different circumstances these colorful markings may function as a prey attractant...

... 2009 2009 insect vision compound eyes eye shine spectral heterogeneity When viewed with an epi-illumination microscope, butterfly eyes commonly exhibit colourful reflections, the so-called eye shine, whose colour varies between ommatidia ( Bernard and Miller,1970 ; Stavenga et al...

...° (in effect creating one elongated target). † Author for correspondence (e-mail: [email protected] ) target detection velocity tuning contrast dependence spatial interactions insect vision elementary motion detection (EMD) Despite the limited acuity provided...

..., University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0006, USA (e-mail: [email protected] ) † Present address: Mount Sinai Medical School, 1 Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA 6 9 2006 © The Company of Biologists Limited 2006 2006 depth perception insect vision flat world...

...-temporal properties of motion detectors matched to low image velocities in hovering insects. Vision Res. 37 , 3427 -3439. Reichardt, W., Poggio, T. and Hausen, K. ( 1983 ). Figure-ground discrimination by relative movement in the visual-system of the fly. 2. Towards the neural circuitry. Biol...

... by reflexes that stabilise the eye even when the head moves (for a review, see Carpenter,1988 ). pursuit control system visuomotor control behaviour computational neuroethology computer simulation insect vision blowfly © The Company of Biologists Limited 2005 2005 23 2 2005...

... © The Company of Biologists Limited 1995 Manduca sexta Sphingidae photoreceptors insect vision ultraviolet vision pollination The ‘color vision’ of insects has been widely studied in Hymenoptera ( Peitsch et al . 1992 ; Menzel and Shmida, 1993 ; Chittka et al . 1994...

... 1991 flow-field motion-sensitive descending neurone insect vision Apis mellifera The present investigation studied the responses of descending neurones in Apis mellifera using two large visual patterns (each subtending an angle of 120°), mounted on each side of the head...

... in the ipsilateral side of the brain and descends into the thoracic ganglia in the contralateral side. The majority of its arborizations in the thoracic ganglia are confined to the contralateral neuropile. 21 08 1989 © 1990 by Company of Biologists 1990 insect vision motion-sensitive...