Dorsal landmark navigation in a Neotropical nocturnal bee.
Barro Colorado Island
Megalopta genalis
bee
compound eye
homing
insect vision
landmark orientation
navigation
nocturnal vision
rainforest canopy
Journal
Current biology : CB
ISSN: 1879-0445
Titre abrégé: Curr Biol
Pays: England
ID NLM: 9107782
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
23 08 2021
23 08 2021
Historique:
received:
15
03
2021
revised:
13
05
2021
accepted:
17
05
2021
pubmed:
12
6
2021
medline:
1
3
2022
entrez:
11
6
2021
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Bees, ants, and wasps are well known to visually navigate when traveling between their nests and foraging sites. When leaving their nest, landmarks in the vicinity are memorized and used upon return to locate the nest entrance.
Identifiants
pubmed: 34115977
pii: S0960-9822(21)00718-1
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.05.029
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Video-Audio Media
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
3601-3605.e3Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2021 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Declaration of interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests.