Influence of age and environmental factors on burrow-making behavior of the short-tailed cricket, Anurogryllus muticus (De Geer) (Orthoptera: Gryllidae)

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 819-834

  Lee, How Jing ^a   Loher, Werner ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anurogryllus muticus; burrow making behavior; environmental factors; short tailed cricket

Indexed keywords

ALYSICARPUS VAGINALIS; ANUROGRYLLUS; ANUROGRYLLUS MUTICUS; GRYLLIDAE; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 0030458521     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02213558     Document Type: Article

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