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Myriam Franzke

University of Würzburg

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Animal Behavior & Cognition· 1 Neuroscience· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:Drosophila· 1 Assay:imaging· 1

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Basil el JundiiD· 2 shared Christian M. KrausiD· 1 shared Christine MerliniD· 1 shared David Dreyer· 1 shared Eric J. WarrantiD· 1 shared Fredrik Øglænd HansliniD· 1 shared M. Jerome BeetziD· 1 shared Maria Gayler· 1 shared

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Visual cue properties determine innate orientation strategy in Monarch butterflies

Fredrik Øglænd Hanslin, Maria Gayler, Myriam Franzke, Basil el Jundi

This study shows that Monarch butterflies use visual cue properties to switch between attraction to terrestrial landmarks and menotactic orientation to celestial cues during navigation.

Journal of Experimental Biology · Oct 6, 2026Peer-reviewedAnimal Behavior & Cognition

Flight-induced compass representation in the monarch butterfly heading network

M. Jerome Beetz, Christian M. Kraus, Myriam Franzke, David Dreyer, Martin Fritz Strube-Bloss, Wolfgang Rößler, Eric J. Warrant, Christine Merlin, Basil el Jundi

This study investigates how flight modulates heading representation in the monarch butterfly's central complex, revealing it functions as a global compass during flight.

Current Biology · Nov 24, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience