An expanded set of photoreceptors in the Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow butterfly, Colias erate

Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 196, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 501-517

  Pirih, P ^a   Arikawa, Kentaro ^b   Stavenga, Doekele G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colour; Lepidoptera; Rhodopsin; Spectral sensitivity; Vision

Indexed keywords

PIGMENT;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BUTTERFLY; COLOR; COMPOUND EYE; HISTOLOGY; LIGHT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TIME; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RADIATION RESPONSE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BUTTERFLIES; COLOR; COMPOUND EYE, ARTHROPOD; LIGHT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS, INVERTEBRATE; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77954034411     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: 14321351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00359-010-0538-0     Document Type: Article

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