Péter Malik

Why do red and dark-coloured cars lure aquatic insects? The attraction of water insects to car paintwork explained by reflection–polarization signals

György Kriska, Zoltán Csabai, Pál Boda et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2006 · 83 citations · Full text

Ecological traps for dragonflies in a cemetery: the attraction of <i>Sympetrum</i> species (Odonata: Libellulidae) by horizontally polarizing black gravestones

Gábor Horváth, Péter Malik, György Kriska et al. · Freshwater Biology · 2007 · 81 citations

Biology, Terrestrial Arthropod, Reflection‐polarization Characteristics +12

Glass buildings on river banks as “polarized light traps” for mass-swarming polarotactic caddis flies

György Kriska, Péter Malik, Ildikó Szivák et al. · Die Naturwissenschaften · 2008 · 73 citations

Biology, Glass Buildings, Entomology +3

Imaging polarimetry of glass buildings: why do vertical glass surfaces attract polarotactic insects?

Péter Malik, Ramón Hegedüs, György Kriska et al. · Applied Optics · 2008 · 35 citations

Biology, Terrestrial Arthropod, Pattern Formation +12

Why do highly polarizing black burnt-up stubble-fields not attract aquatic insects? An exception proving the rule

György Kriska, Péter Malik, Zoltán Csabai et al. · Vision Research · 2006 · 15 citations

Entomology, Black Burnt-up Stubble-fields, Aquatic Insects +1