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Techniques for Investigating the Anatomy of the Ant Visual System

Article DOI: 10.3791/56339-v • 08:56 min • November 27th, 2017
November 27th, 2017 •
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1Research School of Biology, Australian National University, 2Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University

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This article outlines a suite of techniques in light and electron microscopy to study the internal and external eye anatomy of insects. These include several traditional techniques optimized for work on ant eyes, detailed troubleshooting, and suggestions for optimization for different specimens and regions of interest.

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Microscopy Techniques Ant Visual System Visual Ecology Optical Sensitivity Visual Acuity Visual Field Cornea Replicas Ethanol Preservation Nail Polish Method Fine Insect Pin Replica Trimming Cover Slip Sealing
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