What does a butterfly hear? Physiological characterization of auditory afferents in Morpho peleides (Nymphalidae)

2018/08/29 by A Fedonkin Mikhail, Andrew Mikhail, John E. Lewis +1 · 1 voice · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy #Plant and animal studies

paper · doi:10.1007/s00359-018-1280-2

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• 9️⃣ Morpho peleides - Research on the auditory system of this species suggests that, apart from its sight, its #earing 👂🏻 (ranging 1-20 kHz) might be key for them to detect incidental sounds of appr [bsky, 1 points, 1 comments]