{"id":10,"date":"2014-05-10T17:29:50","date_gmt":"2014-05-10T21:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faculty.fiu.edu\/~theobald\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2026-03-04T12:32:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T16:32:06","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.fiu.edu\/~theobald\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10\" class=\"elementor elementor-10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-31b6a3c1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"31b6a3c1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c725744\" data-id=\"6c725744\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dfbce83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1dfbce83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n  \/* Publications block *\/\n  #pubs {\n    font-family: \"Times New Roman\", Times, serif;\n    font-size: 1.95rem;     \/* tweak if you want *\/\n    line-height: 1.35;\n    margin: 0;\n    padding: 0;\n  }\n\n  \/* Hanging indent list *\/\n  #pubs ol {\n    margin: 0;\n    padding-left: 0;        \/* no default list indent *\/\n    list-style: none;       \/* remove numbers; change to decimal if you want numbering *\/\n  }\n\n  #pubs li {\n    margin: 0 0 0.65em 0;   \/* spacing between entries *\/\n    padding-left: 2em;      \/* indent amount *\/\n    text-indent: -2em;      \/* hanging indent *\/\n  }\n\n  \/* Links inherit the same typeface and size *\/\n  #pubs a {\n    color: inherit;\n    font: inherit;\n    text-decoration: underline;\n  }\n\n  \/* Optional: make journal titles italic via <em> already; no extra needed *\/\n<\/style>\n\n<section id=\"pubs\">\n  <h1>Publications:<\/h1>\n\n  <ol>\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. (2026). Insect neurobiology: Early visual processing in an aerial athlete.\n      <em>Cur. Biol.<\/em> 36, R100\u2013R102.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2025.12.036\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2025.12.036<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Qian, R., Theobald, J. C. and Frank, T. M. (2025). Praying mantises possess multiple spectral photoreceptor classes.\n      <em>J. Comp. Physiol. A.<\/em>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s00359-025-01776-z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s00359-025-01776-z<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Kawahara, A. Y., Sondhi, Y. and Theobald, J. (2024). High-Speed Video of a Flying Ghost Moth, <em>Phassus n-signatus<\/em> (Hepialidae) Reveals Slight Forewing-Hindwing Out-Of-Phase Flapping.\n      <em>J. Lepid. Soc.<\/em> <strong>78<\/strong>, 266\u2013268.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.18473\/lepi.78i4.a6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.18473\/lepi.78i4.a6<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. (2024). Insect vision: A steady gaze over different landscapes.\n      <em>Current Biology<\/em> <strong>34<\/strong>, R931\u2013R933.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2024.09.036\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2024.09.036<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Sondhi, Y., Messcher, R. L., Bellantuono, A. J., Storer, C. G., Cinel, S. D., Godfrey, R. K., Mongue, A. J., Weng, Y.-M., Glass, D., St Laurent, R. A., Earl, C., Brislawn, C. J., Kitching, I. J., Bybee, S. M., Theobald, J. C. and Kawahara, A. Y. (2024). Day\u2013night gene expression reveals circadian gene <em>disco<\/em> as a candidate for diel-niche evolution in moths.\n      <em>Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B.<\/em> <strong>291<\/strong>, 20240591.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rspb.2024.0591\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rspb.2024.0591<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Rodriguez-Pinto, I. I., Rieucau, G., Handegard, N. O., Boswell, K. and Theobald, J. C. (2024). Environmental impacts on visual perception modulates behavioral responses of schooling fish to looming predators.\n      <em>J. Exp. Biol.<\/em> <strong>227<\/strong>, 6.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1242\/jeb.246665\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1242\/jeb.246665<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Buffry, A. D., Currea, J. P., Franke-Gerth, F. A., Palavalli-Nettimi, R., Bodey, A. J., Rau, C., Samadi, N., Gst\u00f6hl, S. J., Schlep\u00fctz, C. M., McGregor, A. P., Sumner-Rooney, L., Theobald, J. and Kittelmann, M. (2024). Evolution of compound eye morphology underlies differences in vision between closely related <em>Drosophila<\/em> species.\n      <em>BMC Biol.<\/em> <strong>22<\/strong>, 67.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12915-024-01864-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12915-024-01864-7<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Fabian, S. T., Sondhi, Y., Allen, P. E., Theobald, J. C. and Lin, H.-T. (2024). Why flying insects gather at artificial light.\n      <em>Nat. Commun.<\/em> <strong>15<\/strong>, 1\u201315.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41467-024-44785-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41467-024-44785-3<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Fabian, S., Theobald, J. and Sondhi, Y. (2024). The surprising reason why insects circle lights at night: They lose track of the sky.\n      <em>The Conversation<\/em>.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.64628\/AAI.gcaqps9hc\"target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.64628\/AAI.gcaqps9hc<\/a>, \n      <a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/la-sorprendente-razon-por-la-que-los-insectos-vuelan-alrededor-de-la-luz-222190\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spanish<\/a>,\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/a-surpreendente-razao-pela-qual-os-insetos-sao-atraidos-pela-luz-a-noite-eles-perdem-a-nocao-do-ceu-222552\"target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Portuguese<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Barredo, E. and Theobald, J. (2023). Insect neurobiology: What to do with conflicting evidence?\n      <em>Curr. Biol.<\/em> 33, R1188\u2013R1190.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2023.09.060\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2023.09.060<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. (2023). Insect vision: Contrast perception under fluctuating light.\n      <em>Curr. Biol.<\/em> 33, R710\u2013R712.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2023.05.023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2023.05.023<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Currea, J. P., Sondhi, Y., Kawahara, A. Y. and Theobald, J. (2023). Measuring compound eye optics with microscope and microCT images.\n      <em>Commun. Biol.<\/em> 6, 1\u201312.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s42003-023-04575-x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s42003-023-04575-x<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Tomsic, D. and Theobald, J. (2023). A neural strategy for directional behaviour.\n      <em>Nature<\/em>.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/d41586-022-04494-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/d41586-022-04494-7<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Barredo, E., Raji, J. I., Ramon, M., DeGennaro, M. and Theobald, J. (2022). Carbon dioxide and blood-feeding shift visual cue tracking during navigation in <em>Aedes aegypti<\/em> mosquitoes.\n      <em>Biol. Lett.<\/em> 18.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsbl.2022.0270\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsbl.2022.0270<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. and Palavalli-Nettimi, R. (2022). Flies evade your swatting thanks to sophisticated vision and neural shortcuts.\n      <em>The Conversation<\/em>.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.64628\/AAI.grfs3nkjm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.64628\/AAI.grfs3nkjm<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Barredo, E. and Theobald, J. (2022). Mosquito flight: Escaping attacks in dim light.\n      <em>Curr. Biol.<\/em> 32, R279\u2013R281.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2022.01.078\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2022.01.078<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Sondhi, Y., Jo, N. J., Alpizar, B., Markee, A., Dansby, H. E., Currea, J. P., Fabian, S. T., Ruiz, C., Barredo, E., Allen, P., DeGennaro, M. and Kawahara, A. Y., Theobald, J. C. (2022). Portable locomotion activity monitor (pLAM): A cost-effective setup for robust activity tracking in small animals.\n      <em>Methods Ecol. Evol.<\/em>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/2041-210X.13809\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/2041-210X.13809<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Currea, J. P., Frazer, R., Wasserman, S. M. and Theobald, J. (2022). Acuity and summation strategies differ in vinegar and desert fruit flies.\n      <em>iScience<\/em> 25.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.isci.2021.103637\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.isci.2021.103637<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Palavalli-Nettimi, R. and Theobald, J. (2021). Do flies really throw up on your food when they land on it?\n      <em>The Conversation<\/em>.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.64628\/AAI.cav4pusm9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.64628\/AAI.cav4pusm9<\/a>,\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/apakah-lalat-benar-benar-memuntahkan-sesuatu-di-makanan-saat-hinggap-di-atasnya-171673\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indonesian<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. (2021). Insect vision: Head saccades to reset the view.\n      <em>Curr. Biol.<\/em> 31, R1072\u2013R1074.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2021.07.056\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2021.07.056<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Ruiz, C. and Theobald, J. C. (2021). Stabilizing responses to sideslip disturbances in <em>Drosophila melanogaster<\/em> are modulated by the density of moving elements on the ground.\n      <em>Biol. Lett.<\/em>, 20200748.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsbl.2020.0748\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsbl.2020.0748<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Sondhi, Y., Ellis, E. A., Bybee, S. M., Theobald, J. C. and Kawahara, A. Y. (2021). Light environment drives evolution of color vision genes in butterflies and moths.\n      <em>Commun. Biol.<\/em> 4, 1\u201311.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s42003-021-01688-z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s42003-021-01688-z<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Palavalli-Nettimi, R. and Theobald, J. (2020). Insect neurobiology: How a small spot stops a fly.\n      <em>Curr. Biol.<\/em> 30, R761\u2013R763.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2020.05.005\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2020.05.005<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Ruiz, C. and Theobald, J. C. (2020). Ventral motion parallax enhances fruit fly steering to visual sideslip.\n      <em>Biol. Lett.<\/em> 16, 20200046.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsbl.2020.0046\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsbl.2020.0046<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Palavalli-Nettimi, R. and Theobald, J. C. (2020). Small eyes in dim light: Implications to spatio-temporal visual abilities in <em>Drosophila melanogaster<\/em>.\n      <em>Vision Res.<\/em> 169, 33\u201340.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.visres.2020.02.007\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.visres.2020.02.007<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. (2019). Insect neurobiology: What to make of a small spot?\n      <em>Curr. Biol.<\/em> 29, R568\u2013R570.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2019.05.023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2019.05.023<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Palermo, N. and Theobald, J. (2019). Fruit flies increase attention to their frontal visual field during fast forward optic flow.\n      <em>Biol. Lett.<\/em> 15, 20180767.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsbl.2018.0767\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsbl.2018.0767<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. (2018). Insect neurobiology: Optical illusions at the cellular level.\n      <em>Curr. Biol.<\/em> 28, R1335\u2013R1337.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2018.10.023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2018.10.023<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Currea, J. P., Smith, J. L. and Theobald, J. C. (2018). Small fruit flies sacrifice temporal acuity to maintain contrast sensitivity.\n      <em>Vision Res.<\/em> 149, 1\u20138.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.visres.2018.05.007\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.visres.2018.05.007<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Ruiz, C. and Theobald, J. (2018). Insect vision: Judging distance with binocular motion disparities.\n      <em>Curr. Biol.<\/em> 28, R148\u2013R150.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2018.01.039\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2018.01.039<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Pack, C. C. and Theobald, J. C. (2018). Fruit flies are multistable geniuses.\n      <em>PLoS Biol.<\/em> 16, e2005429.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pbio.2005429\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pbio.2005429<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. (2017). Optic flow induces spatial filtering in fruit flies.\n      <em>Curr. Biol.<\/em> 27, R212\u2013R213.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2017.02.018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2017.02.018<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Tomsic, D. and Theobald, J. (2017). Insect neurobiology: An eye to forward motion.\n      <em>Curr. Biol.<\/em> 27, R1156\u2013R1158.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2017.09.038\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2017.09.038<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. (2017). Insect flight: Navigating with smooth turns and quick saccades.\n      <em>Curr. Biol.<\/em> 27, R1125\u2013R1127.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2017.09.002\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2017.09.002<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Smith, J. L., Palermo, N. A., Theobald, J. C. and Wells, J. D. (2016). The forensically important blow fly, <em>Chrysomya megacephala<\/em> (Diptera: Calliphoridae), is more likely to walk than fly to carrion at low light levels.\n      <em>Forensic Sci. Int.<\/em> 266, 245\u2013249.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.forsciint.2016.06.004\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.forsciint.2016.06.004<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Caballero, J., Mazo, C., Rodriguez-Pinto, I. and Theobald, J. C. (2015). A visual horizon affects steering responses during flight in fruit flies.\n      <em>J. Exp. Biol.<\/em> 218, 2942\u20132950.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1242\/jeb.119313\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1242\/jeb.119313<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Smith, J. L., Palermo, N. A., Theobald, J. C. and Wells, J. D. (2015). Body size, rather than male eye allometry, explains <em>Chrysomya megacephala<\/em> (Diptera: Calliphoridae) activity in low light.\n      <em>J. Insect Sci.<\/em> 15, 133.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/jisesa\/iev114\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/jisesa\/iev114<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Mazo, C. and Theobald, J. C. (2014). To keep on track during flight, fruit flies discount the skyward view.\n      <em>Biol. Lett.<\/em> 10, 20131103.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsbl.2013.1103\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsbl.2013.1103<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. (2014). Insect neurobiology: How small brains perform complex tasks.\n      <em>Curr. Biol.<\/em> 24, R528\u2013R529.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2014.04.015\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2014.04.015<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Cabrera, S. and Theobald, J. C. (2013). Flying fruit flies correct for visual sideslip depending on relative speed of forward optic flow.\n      <em>Front. Behav. Neurosci.<\/em> 7, 76.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fnbeh.2013.00076\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fnbeh.2013.00076<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Chow, D. M., Theobald, J. C. and Frye, M. A. (2011). An olfactory circuit increases the fidelity of visual behavior.\n      <em>J. Neurosci.<\/em> 31, 15035\u201315047.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1523\/JNEUROSCI.1736-11.2011\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1523\/JNEUROSCI.1736-11.2011<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. C., Ringach, D. L. and Frye, M. A. (2010). Dynamics of optomotor responses in <em>Drosophila<\/em> to perturbations in optic flow.\n      <em>J. Exp. Biol.<\/em> 213, 1366\u20131375.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1242\/jeb.037945\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1242\/jeb.037945<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. C., Ringach, D. L. and Frye, M. A. (2010). Visual stabilization dynamics are enhanced by standing flight velocity.\n      <em>Biol. Lett.<\/em> 6, 410\u2013413.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsbl.2009.0845\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsbl.2009.0845<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. C., Shoemaker, P. A., Ringach, D. L. and Frye, M. A. (2010). Theta motion processing in fruit flies.\n      <em>Front. Behav. Neurosci.<\/em> 4.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fnbeh.2010.00035\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fnbeh.2010.00035<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. C., Warrant, E. J. and O\u2019Carroll, D. C. (2010). Wide-field motion tuning in nocturnal hawkmoths.\n      <em>Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B<\/em> 277, 853\u2013860.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rspb.2009.1677\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rspb.2009.1677<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. C., Duistermars, B. J., Ringach, D. L. and Frye, M. A. (2008). Flies see second-order motion.\n      <em>Curr. Biol.<\/em> 18, R464\u2013R165.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2008.03.050\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2008.03.050<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. C. and Frye, M. A. (2008). Animal behavior: Flying back to front.\n      <em>Curr. Biol.<\/em> 18, R169\u2013R170.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2007.12.024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2007.12.024<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. C., Coates, M. M., Wcislo, W. T. and Warrant, E. J. (2007). Flight performance in night-flying sweat bees suffers at low light levels.\n      <em>J. Exp. Biol.<\/em> 210, 4034\u201342.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1242\/jeb.003756\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1242\/jeb.003756<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Theobald, J. C., Greiner, B., Wcislo, W. T. and Warrant, E. J. (2006). Visual summation in night-flying sweat bees: A theoretical study.\n      <em>Vision Res.<\/em> 46, 2298\u20132309.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.visres.2006.01.002\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.visres.2006.01.002<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Kelber, A., Warrant, E. J., Pfaff, M., Wallen, R., Theobald, J. C., Wcislo, W. T. and others (2006). Light intensity limits foraging activity in nocturnal and crepuscular bees.\n      <em>Behav. Ecol.<\/em> 17, 63\u201372.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/beheco\/arj001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/beheco\/arj001<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Coates, M. M., Garm, A., Theobald, J. C., Thompson, S. H. and Nilsson, D.-E. (2006). The spectral sensitivity of the lens eyes of a box jellyfish, <em>Tripedalia cystophora<\/em> (Conant).\n      <em>J. Exp. Biol.<\/em> 209, 3758\u20133765.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1242\/jeb.02431\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1242\/jeb.02431<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <li>\n      Hanein, Y., Lang, U., Theobald, J., Wyeth, R., Daniel, T., Willows, A. O. D., Denton, D. D. and B\u00f6hringer, K. F. (2001). Intracellular neuronal recording with high aspect ration MEMS probes.\n      <em>Transducers 01: Eurosensors XV, Digest of Technical Papers, Vols 1 and 2<\/em>, 386\u2013389.\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-642-59497-7_92\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-642-59497-7_92<\/a>\n    <\/li>\n\n    <!-- Add more entries by copying\/pasting another <li> ... <\/li> -->\n  <\/ol>\n<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Publications: Theobald, J. (2026). Insect neurobiology: Early visual processing in an aerial athlete. Cur. Biol. 36, R100\u2013R102. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2025.12.036 Qian, R., Theobald, J. C. and Frank, T. M. (2025). Praying mantises possess multiple spectral photoreceptor classes. J. Comp. Physiol. 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