The predatory strike of free ranging praying mantises, sphodromantis lineola (burmeister). II: Strikes in the horizontal plane

Brain, Behavior and Evolution

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 191-204

  Cleal, Kristy S ^a   Prete, Frederick R ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Mantid; Mantodea; Motion analysis; Praying mantis; Predatory strike; Prey capture; Prey localization; Sphodromantis lineola

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ORTHOPTERA; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ORTHOPTERA; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0030338690     PISSN: 00068977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000113197     Document Type: Article

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