Risks of calling by the field cricket Teleogryllus oceanicus; Potential predation by Australian long-eared bats

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 244, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 505-513

  Bailey, W J ^a   Haythornthwaite, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bats; Crickets; Predation; Sound; Teleogryllus

Indexed keywords

CALLING BEHAVIOUR; FIELD CRICKET; LONG-EARED BAT; PREDATION RISK; REFUGE;

AUSTRALIA;

GRYLLIDAE; NYCROPHILUS GEOFFROYI; NYCTOPHILUS GEOFFROYI; NYCTOPHILUS MAJOR; ORTHOPTERA; TELEOGRYLLUS OCEANICUS; TELEPGRYLLUS OCEANICUS;

EID: 0031861975     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S095283699800404X     Document Type: Article

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