(Callonychium petuniae)

Containing taxa: Animalia » Arthropoda » Pancrustacea » Insecta » Endopterygota » Hymenoptera » Apoidea » Andrenidae

Photoreceptors:
Receptor Opsin λmax Filter λmax Filter λ50% Recep. λmax
Red Receptor596nm596nm
Green receptor536nm  536nm
Blue receptor404nm  404nm
UV receptor360nm  359nm


Opponent processes:
Description (+) Terminus (-) Terminus Mode
Luminance
 Green receptor
Red Receptor		   Photopic
Red Receptor - Green receptor
616nm - 567nm - 519nm
  		Red Receptor Green receptor Photopic
Lime-Violet
554nm - 462nm - 406nm
  		Green receptor
Red Receptor		 Blue receptor Photopic
Green-UV
554nm - 416nm - 357nm
  		Green receptor
Red Receptor		 UV receptor Photopic

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Notes and References:

Briscoe, A. D. & Chittka, L. (2001) The Evolution of Color Vision in Insects. Annu. Rev. Entomol. 2001. 46:471-510

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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