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A precocious adult visual center in the larva defines the unique optic lobe of the split-eyed whirligig beetle Dineutus sublineatus

INTRODUCTION: Whirligig beetles (Coleoptera: Gyrinidae) are aquatic insects living on the water surface. They are equipped with four compound eyes, an upper pair viewing above the water surface and a lower submerged pair viewing beneath the water surface, but little is known about how their visual b...

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Autores principales: Lin, Chan, Strausfeld, Nicholas J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3607853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23421712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-10-7