Visual system of the european hummingbir
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Wicklein, Martina; VarjοΏ½, Deszo
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The European hummingbird hawkmoth Macroglossum stellatarum is a member of the sphingid family, denoted by their ability to hover in place in front of flowers. The fast and acrobatic flight behavior is thought to be under the control of the optomotor system both during normal, forward flight and duri