A syntax of hoverfly flight prototypes

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 213, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 2461-2475

  Geurten, Bart R H ^a   Kern, Roland ^a   Braun, Elke ^a   Egelhaaf, Martin ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clustering; Flight behaviour; Hoverfly; Movement segregation; Saccades; Syntax

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FLY; FLYING; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; ORIENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; DIPTERA;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIPTERA; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; ORIENTATION;

ERISTALIS; ERISTALIS TENAX;

EID: 77954077157     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.036079     Document Type: Article

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