Odor-modulated upwind flight of the sphinx moth, Manduca sexta L.

Journal of Comparative Physiology A

Volumn 169, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 427-440

  Willis, Mark A ^a   Arbas, Edmund A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Manduca sexta; Moths; Orientation; Pheromones; Zigzagging flight

Indexed keywords

SEX PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLYING; MALE; MOTH; ODOR; ORIENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; STEREOTYPY; WIND;

ANIMAL; FEMALE; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; MALE; MOTHS; ORIENTATION; SEX ATTRACTANTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SMELL; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; WIND;

EID: 0026234176     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: 14321351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00197655     Document Type: Article

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