Exploitation of intraspecific communication systems: Illicit signalers and receivers

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 960-970

  Haynes, Kenneth F ^a   Yeargan, Kenneth V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allomone; Communication; Eavesdropper; Kairomone; Predator; Prey

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; EXPLOITATION; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; INTRASPECIFIC INTERACTION; MIMICRY; SIGNAL;

ARANEAE; ARTHROPODA; COLEOPTERA; GRYLLIDAE; LAMPYRIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; ORTHOPTERA; SCOLYTINAE; TACHINIDAE;

EID: 0033390185     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/92.6.960     Document Type: Review

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