Calling songs, duets, and auditory tuning in two cryptic katydids (Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae: Amblycorypha)

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 978-987

  Forrest, T G ^a   Lajoie, Dawn R ^a   Cusick, Dawn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic behavior; Communication; Phonoresponse

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY CUE; CALLING BEHAVIOR; GRASSHOPPER; MATE LOCATION; PAIR BOND; SIGNAL;

ACARI; AMBLYCORYPHA; PHANEROPTERINAE; ROTUNDIFOLIA; TETTIGONIIDAE;

EID: 33750898761     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2006)99[978:CSDAAT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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