The energetic cost of calling in the variable field cricket, Gryllus lineaticeps

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 286-290

  Wyatt Hoback, W ^a,b   Wagner Jr , William E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

^b 202 Plant Industry Bldg ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Female preference; Field cricket; Gryllus lineaticeps; Metabolic cost

Indexed keywords

GRYLLIDAE; GRYLLINAE; GRYLLUS LINEATICEPS;

EID: 1842417172     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3032.1997.tb01170.x     Document Type: Article

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