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Aika H. Young

Flinders UniversityORCID 0009-0000-5028-6164Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Animal Behavior & Cognition· 1 Neuroscience· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Research Focus:trajectory inference· 1

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Karin NordströmiD· 2 shared Katja Sporar KlingeiD· 2 shared Yuri OgawaiD· 2 shared A. J. Moran· 1 shared Andrew B. BarroniD· 1 shared Jaxon MitchelliD· 1 shared Luke Turnbull· 1 shared Sarah J. NicholasiD· 1 shared

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Animal Behavior & CognitionJournal of Experimental BiologyPeer-reviewedAug 14, 2026

Hoverfly responses to looming stimuli depend on elevation and speed

Aika H. Young, Jaxon Mitchell, Katja Sporar Klinge…·Karin Nordström

This study shows that hoverflies respond more strongly to looming stimuli approaching from below at intermediate speeds, matching the sensitivity of ventral descending neurons.

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NeuroscienceeLifePeer-reviewedMay 22, 2026

Sexual dimorphism in sensorimotor transformation of optic flow

Sarah J. Nicholas, Katja Sporar Klinge, Luke Turnbull…·Karin Nordström

The paper investigates sexual dimorphism in sensorimotor transformation of optic flow in hoverflies, finding dimorphic neural responses but monomorphic behavioral output.

DOI 10.7554/elife.109795.3

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