Communication with Substrate-Borne Signals in Small Plant-Dwelling Insects

Annual Review of Entomology

Volumn 48, Issue , 2003, Pages 29-50

  Čokl, Andrej ^a   Virant Doberlet, Meta ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Auchenorrhyncha; Behavior; Hemiptera; Heteroptera; Orientation; Substrate vibration

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; INSECT; VIBRATION;

ANIMALIA; AUCHENORRHYNCHA; CYDNIDAE; HEMIPTERA; HETEROPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PENTATOMIDAE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; INSECT; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; REVIEW; SENSE ORGAN; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VIBRATION; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; FEMALE; INSECTS; MALE; PLANTS; SENSE ORGANS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; VIBRATION; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 0037209306     PISSN: 00664170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.ento.48.091801.112605     Document Type: Review

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