The concerted responses of eusocial insects to environmental stimuli are often referred to as
collective cognition at the level of the colony. To achieve collective cognition, a group can …

Highlights•Insects perceive separately chromatic and achromatic aspects of colour
patterns.•Flowers present colour patterns as individual or shared displays.•Visual …

Employing the clear, student-friendly style that made previous editions so popular, Insect
Physiology and Biochemistry, Fourth Edition presents an engaging and authoritative guide …

Natural environment imposes many challenges to animals, which have to use cognitive
abilities to cope with and exploit it to enhance their fitness. Since zebrafish is a well …

Mimetic wing coloration evolves in butterflies in the context of predator confusion. Unless
butterfly eyes have adaptations for discriminating mimetic color variation, mimicry also …

Bees discriminate between many different colours of flower petals, but it is not well
understood how they perceive and learn patterns frequently found in flowers with colourful …

An∼ 80% decline in the eastern population of the monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) has
prompted conservation efforts to increase summer reproductive success in the Midwest …

Floral attributes often influence the foraging choices of nectar‐feeding butterflies, given the
close association between plants and these butterfly pollinators. The diversity of butterflies is …

In true color vision, animals discriminate between light wavelengths, regardless of intensity,
using at least two photoreceptors with different spectral sensitivity peaks. Heliconius …

The evolutionary relationships between ecology, cognition, and neurobiology remain
elusive, despite important contributions from functional studies and comparative analyses …