Common bluebottle (Graphium sarpedon)

Containing taxa: Animalia » Arthropoda » Pancrustacea » Insecta » Endopterygota » Lepidoptera » Papilionoidea » Papilionidae

Photoreceptors:
Receptor Opsin λmax Filter λmax Filter λ50% Recep. λmax
R receptor575nm450nm573nm592nm
DG receptor560,360nm  560nm
SG receptor560nm340nm390nm560nm
BB receptor460,560,575nm340nm390nm468nm
NB receptor460nm340nm390nm460nm
WB receptor460,360nm  460nm
V receptor350nm340nm366nm375nm
UV receptor350nm  349nm


Opponent processes:
Description (+) Terminus (-) Terminus Mode
Luminance
SG receptor   Photopic
R-DG
602nm - 557nm - 524nm
 
R receptor DG receptor Photopic
R+DG-NB+WB
586nm - 517nm - 458nm
 
R receptor
DG receptor
WB receptor
NB receptor
Photopic
Yellow-Blue
562nm - 500nm - 455nm
 
SG receptor WB receptor Photopic
RDG-UV
578nm - 415nm - 373nm
 
SG receptor
R receptor
DG receptor
BB receptor
UV receptor
V receptor
Photopic
Lime-UV
560nm - 405nm - 349nm
 
SG receptor UV receptor Photopic

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Notes and References:

Warrant E.J., Nilsson D.-E. (1998) Absorption of White Light in Photoreceptors. Vision Res., Vol. 38, No. 2, pp. 195-207. PII: S0042-6989(97)00151-X

Stavenga D., Smits R.P., Hoenders B.J. (1993) Simple Exponential Functions Describing the Absorbance Bands of Visual Pigment Spectra. Vision Res. 33(8) pp. 1011-1017. doi:10.1016/0042-6989(93)90237-Q



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