Circadian patterns in the activity of the Brazilian cave cricket Strinatia brevipennis (Ensifera: Phalangopsidae)

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 663-668

  Hoenen, Sonia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cave crickets; Circadian rhythms; Ensifera; Entrainment; Masking; Phalangopsidae; Plasticity; Strinatia brevipennis

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CRICKET; PLASTICITY;

ANIMALIA; GRYLLIDAE; PHALANGOPSINAE; RHAPHIDOPHORIDAE; STRINATIA BREVIPENNIS;

EID: 30444441390     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/eje.2005.094     Document Type: Article

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