Optical releasers of the innate proboscis extension in the hoverfly Eristalis tenax L. (Syrphidae, Diptera)

Journal of Comparative Physiology A

Volumn 174, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 575-579

  Lunau, K ^a   Wacht, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Colour preference; Eristalis; Pollen feeding; Proboscis extension; specific behaviour; Wavelength

Indexed keywords

EID: 0028052746     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: 14321351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00217378     Document Type: Article

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