Comparison of auditory sense organs in parasitoid tachinidae (Diptera) hosted by tettigoniidae (Orthoptera) and homologous structures in a non-hearing Phoridae (Diptera)

Zoomorphology

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 229-243

  Lakes Harlan, Reinhard ^a   Jacobs, Kirsten ^b   Allen, Geoff R ^c  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Inst Zool Anthropologie G   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bush crickets; Chordotonal organ; Diptera; Homotrixa alleni; Phormia regina; Scolopidial organ; Therobia ieonidei

Indexed keywords

DIPTERA; ENSIFERA (INSECTS); HOMOTRIXA ALLENI; ORTHOPTERA; PHORIDAE; PHORMIA REGINA; TACHINIDAE; TETTIGONIIDAE; THEROBIA; THEROBIA LEONIDEI;

EID: 36549021115     PISSN: 0720213X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00435-007-0043-3     Document Type: Article

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