Visual communication behaviour as a mechanism behind reproductive interference in three pygmy grasshoppers (genus Tetrix, Tetrigidae, Orthoptera)

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 559-571

  Hochkirch, Axel ^a   Deppermann, Jana ^a   Gröning, Julia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hybridization; Outbreeding; Premating isolation; Prezygotic isolation; Reinforcement; Reproductive interference; Specific mate recognition systems

Indexed keywords

ORTHOPTERA; TETRIGIDAE; TETRIX; TETRIX SUBULATA; TETRIX UNDULATA;

EID: 33751331188     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10905-006-9043-2     Document Type: Article

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