Calling and duetting behavior in the leafhopper Balclutha incisa (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae): Opportunity for female choice?

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 259-280

  Nuhardiyati, Marsusi ^a   Bailey, Winston ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acoustic behavior; Calling tactic; Duet; Leafhopper; Substrate vibration

Indexed keywords

BALCLUTHA INCISA; CICADELLIDAE; DELTOCEPHALINAE; HEMIPTERA;

EID: 28944451532     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10905-005-0479-6     Document Type: Article

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