The contrast sensitivity function of the praying mantis Sphodromantis lineola
The detection of visual motion and its direction is a fundamental task faced by several visual systems. The motion detection system of insects has been widely studied with the majority of studies focussing on flies and bees. Here we characterize the contrast sensitivity of motion detection in the pr...
Main Authors: | Nityananda, Vivek, Tarawneh, Ghaith, Jones, Lisa, Busby, Natalie, Herbert, William, Davies, Robert, Read, Jenny C. A. |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4510923/ |
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