Temperature effects on the temporal properties of calling songs in the crickets Gryllus fultoni and G. vernalis: Implications for reproductive isolation in sympatric populations

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 33-52

  Jang, Yikweon ^a,b   Gerhardt, H Carl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Calling song; Gryllus fultoni; Gryllus vernalis; Reproductive character displacement; Reproductive isolation

Indexed keywords

GRYLLIDAE; GRYLLUS; GRYLLUS FULTONI; HEXAPODA; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 33846702565     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10905-006-9061-0     Document Type: Article

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