SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 93-2 Sat Jan 2 The sensory space of the threespine stickleback Mobley, RB*; Boughman, JW; Michigan State University; Michigan State University mobleyro@msu.edu The peripheral sensory systems, whose morphological attributes help determine the acquisition of distinct types of information, provide […]
sessions: Session 93
The innate floral template of a generalist pollinator
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 93-12 Sat Jan 2 The innate floral template of a generalist pollinator Mishra, A; National Center for Biological Science, Bangalore, India aditi.niser@gmail.com For pollinators, identifying flowers is essential for survival. But how do pollinators distinguish flowers from other objects […]
The effect of habitat on visual sensitivity across animal phyla
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 93-7 Sat Jan 2 The effect of habitat on visual sensitivity across animal phyla Murphy, MJ*; Westerman, EL; University of Arkansas; University of Arkansas mjm052@uark.edu The spectrum of light that an animal can see – from ultraviolet to far […]
Population coding of visual motion detection and control of avoidance behaviours in locusts
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 93-10 Sat Jan 2 Population coding of visual motion detection and control of avoidance behaviours in locusts Zhang, S*; Gray, JR; University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada; University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada sinan.zhang@usask.ca Locusts are capable of performing […]
Mirror camouflage Busting the myth
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 93-5 Sat Jan 2 Mirror camouflage: Busting the myth Franklin, AM*; Rankin, KJ; Ospina-Rozo, L; Medina, I; Garcia, JE; Dong, CM; Ng, L; Wang, L-Y; Aulsebrook, AE; Stuart-Fox, D; School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne, Australia; School of […]
Investigating sensory system variation in the developing butterfly A molecular approach
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 93-9 Sat Jan 2 Investigating sensory system variation in the developing butterfly: A molecular approach Ernst, DA*; Westerman, EL; University of Arkansas; University of Arkansas ernstdavida@gmail.com Behavior relies on the capacity to extract and process information from the environment. […]
Escape flight performances of night-active malaria mosquitoes the role of visual and airflow cues of an approaching object
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 93-11 Sat Jan 2 Escape flight performances of night-active malaria mosquitoes: the role of visual and airflow cues of an approaching object Cribellier, A*; Spitzen, J; Straw, AD; van Leeuwen, JL; Muijres, FT; Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherland; Wageningen […]
Ecological predictors of eye size in deep-sea shrimp
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 93-6 Sat Jan 2 Ecological predictors of eye size in deep-sea shrimp Schweikert, LE*; Thomas, KN; Moreno, VM; Casaubon, A; Golightly, C; Bracken-Grissom, HD; Florida International University; Natural History Museum, London, England; Florida Institute of Technology; Tennessee Technological […]
Does an ecologically-relevant odor influence visual motion selectivity in the hawkmoth nerve cord
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 93-1 Sat Jan 2 Does an ecologically-relevant odor influence visual motion selectivity in the hawkmoth nerve cord? Gage, S*; Aiello, BA; Sharma, V; Sprayberry, J; Sponberg, S; Georgia Tech ; Georgia Tech ; Georgia Tech ; Muhlenburg College; Georgia […]
Distinguishing between additive and epigenetic effects in light absorbance of mutant retinochromes
SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 93-8 Sat Jan 2 Distinguishing between additive and epigenetic effects in light absorbance of mutant retinochromes Smedley, GD*; McElroy, KE; Serb, JM; Iowa State University, Ames, IA gdsmedley13@gmail.com The relationship between genotype and phenotype is nontrivial due to often […]
