Song recognition in female bushcrickets Phaneroptera nana

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 203, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 597-603

  Tauber, E ^a   Pener, M P ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Acoustic duetting; Bushcricket; Communication; Phaneroptera nana; Song recognition; Tuning curve

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; FEMALE; GRYLLIDAE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VOCALIZATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; FEMALE; GRYLLIDAE; MALE; PAIR BOND; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; GRYLLIDAE; PHANEROPTERA; PHANEROPTERA NANA; TETTIGONIIDAE;

EID: 0034007533     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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