Acoustic preference functions and song variability in the Hawaiian cricket Laupala cerasina

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 267, Issue 1443, 2000, Pages 577-584

  Shaw, Kerry L ^a   Herlihy, Daniel P ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic communication; Crickets; Mate recognition; Preference; Sexual selection; Song

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; COURTSHIP; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; INSECT; MALE; NONHUMAN; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; OSCILLOMETRY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE RATE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SINGING;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; ARACHNIDA; GRYLLIDAE; HAWAIIA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LAUPALA; LAUPALA CERASINA;

EID: 0034701289     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2000.1040     Document Type: Article

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