The mating biology of Phasmodes ranatriformis (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Phasmodinae), a mute genus of bushcricket from Western Australia

Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 149-155

  Bailey, W J ^a   Lebel, T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRICKET; MATING BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTION;

AUSTRALIA;

ORTHOPTERA; PHASMODES RANATRIFORMIS; TETTIGONIIDAE;

EID: 0032321663     PISSN: 0035922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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