Scarab (Anomala corpulenta)

Containing taxa: Animalia » Arthropoda » Pancrustacea » Insecta » Endopterygota » Coleoptera » Scarabaeidae

Photoreceptors:
Receptor Opsin λmax Filter λmax Filter λ50% Recep. λmax
Red Receptor562nm500nm600nm601nm
Green receptor498nm  498nm
Blue receptor460nm  460nm
UV receptor400nm  400nm


Opponent processes:
Description (+) Terminus (-) Terminus Mode
Luminance
 Green receptor
Red Receptor		   Photopic
Red Receptor - Green receptor
602nm - 554nm - 497nm
  		Red Receptor Green receptor Photopic
Yellow-Blue
601nm - 505nm - 451nm
  		Green receptor
Red Receptor		 Blue receptor Photopic
Orange-UV
601nm - 452nm - 400nm
  		Green receptor
Red Receptor		 UV receptor Photopic

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Notes and References:

Jiang, Y.-l., Guo, Y.-y., Wu, Y.-q., Li, T., Duan, Y., Miao, J., Gong, Z.-j., & Huang, Z.-J. Spectral Sensitivity of the Compound Eyes of Anomala corpulenta Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) (2014) J. of Integrative Agriculture 14(4) 706-713

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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