Hoverfly (Eristalis tenax) pursuit of artificial targets
M. Thyselius, Y. Ogawa, R. Leibbrandt, T. J. Wardill, P. T. Gonzalez-Bellido, K. Nordstrom
This study investigates hoverfly pursuit behavior using an indoor arena, finding that hoverflies do not use strict heuristic rules and exhibit two distinct pursuit stages.
bioRxiv · Jul 27, 2022Animal Behavior & Cognition