… 8 photoreceptors support color vision and bypass the lamina to synapse in the second optic
lobe area, the medulla. Recent work in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster has established …

… , and circuit implementation of color vision in insects is still limited. Help might come from
Drosophila … The medulla is the first optic neuropil that receives signals from photoreceptors with …

… We focus on Drosophila studies that identified neuronal correlates of color vision and innate
… of the visual image is inverted in the medulla and then reverted in the lobula complex. In …

… color vision in Drosophila and other insects (Schnaitmann et al. 2020). The authors review
the role of color vision in … pathways in the lamina and medulla. They point out promising …

… circuitry underlying such important behaviors as color vision (… (a) Diagram of the two parallel
pathways in Drosophila vision … to the medulla (Me) and are mostly involved in color vision. …

… In Drosophila, color vision and wavelength-selective behaviors are mediated by … medulla
projection (Tm) neurons Tm5a, Tm5b, Tm5c, and Tm20 in the second optic neuropil or medulla. …

… Color vision is an important sensory capability of humans and many animals. It relies on
color opponent processing in visual circuits … Here, we report that the second order medulla …

… Color vision extracts spectral information by comparing signals … Here, we examine the circuit
implementation of color-… (B) R7 and R8 axons project from the retina (Re) to the medulla (Me…

… Drosophila melanogaster has emerged as a genetically tractable system to study circuit level
mechanisms of color vision … in the medulla at the level of layers M6 and M3, respectively. …

… pair in the development of color vision circuits in the OL. The Drosophila compound eye is
… The change in R7 fate is thus transmitted to the downstream circuit in the medulla via Dpr11-…