Selective phonotaxis in Tettigonia cantans and T. viridissima in song recognition and discrimination

Journal of Comparative Physiology - A Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 182, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 687-694

  Schul, J ^a   Von Helversen, D ^a   Weber, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b Univ Zurich Max Planck Inst F V   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bushcricket Tettigonia; Calling song; Pattern recognition; Phonotaxis

Indexed keywords

TETTIGONIA CANTANS; TETTIGONIA VIRIDISSIMA;

EID: 0031955270     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003590050213     Document Type: Article

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