Chasing behaviour and optomotor following in free-flying male blowflies: flight performance and interactions of the underlying control systems
The chasing behaviour of male blowflies after small targets belongs to the most rapid and virtuosic visually guided behaviours found in nature. Since in a structured environment any turn towards a target inevitably leads to a displacement of the entire retinal image in the opposite direction, it mig...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2010-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2010.00020/full |