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Hawkmoth
Vision
Olfaction
Mushroom body
Manduca sexta
Antennal lobe
Projection neurons
Macroglossum-stellatarum
Multisensory integration
Olfactory information
Color preferences
Feeding-behavior
Flower features
Choice behavior
Compound eye
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Abstract:
The responses to bimodal stimuli consisting of odour and colour were recorded using calcium-sensitive optical imaging in the mushroom bodies of the hawkmoth Manduca sexta. The results show that the activity in the mushroom bodies is influenced by both o