Hearing and evasive behaviour in the greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella (Pyralidae)

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 354-362

  Skals, Niels ^a,b   Surlykke, Annemarie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bat defence; Evasive behaviour; Moth hearing; Neuroethology; Pyralidae; Temporal integration; Ultrasound hearing

Indexed keywords

GALLERIA MELLONELLA; GEOMETRIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; PYRALIDAE; PYRALOIDEA;

EID: 0034521414     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3032.2000.00204.x     Document Type: Article

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