Automated Charting of the Visual Space of Housefly Compound EyesMaurico Muñoz Arias 1, John K. Douglass 2,3, Martin F. Wehling 2, Doekele G. Stavenga 3
1Design Group, Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Groningen, 2Air Force Research Laboratory, Eglin Air Force Base, 3Surfaces and thin films department, Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials, University of Groningen
The protocol here describes the measurement of the spatial organization of the visual axes of housefly eyes, mapped by an automatic device, using the pseudopupil phenomenon and the pupil mechanism of the photoreceptor cells.