Colour preference of the housefly Musca domestica nebulo.
1978
U F Khan
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008297
Male
Males
D003116
Color
The visually perceived property of objects created by absorption or reflection of specific wavelengths of light.
Colors
D003118
Color Perception
Mental processing of chromatic signals (COLOR VISION) from the eye by the VISUAL CORTEX where they are converted into symbolic representations. Color perception involves numerous neurons, and is influenced not only by the distribution of wavelengths from the viewed object, but also by its background color and brightness contrast at its boundary.
Color Perceptions,Perception, Color,Perceptions, Color
D005260
Female
Females
D006793
Houseflies
Flies of the species Musca domestica (family MUSCIDAE), which infest human habitations throughout the world and often act as carriers of pathogenic organisms.
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.
Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D001522
Behavior, Animal
The observable response an animal makes to any situation.