Hoverflies use a time-compensated sun compass to orientate during autumn migration

The sun is the most reliable celestial cue for orientation available to daytime migrants. It is widely assumed that diurnal migratory insects use a ‘time-compensated sun compass’ to adjust for the changing position of the sun throughout the day, as demonstrated in some butterfly species. The mechani...

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Autores principales: Massy, Richard, Hawkes, Will L. S., Doyle, Toby, Troscianko, Jolyon, Menz, Myles H. M., Roberts, Nicholas W., Chapman, Jason W., Wotton, Karl R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2021
Materias:
Behaviour
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8456149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34547904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2021.1805

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8456149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34547904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2021.1805

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