Cuticular hydrocarbons are heritable in the cricket Teleogryllus oceanicus

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 801-806

  Thomas, M L ^a   Simmons, L W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chemoreception; Cuticular hydrocarbons; Kin recognition; Mate recognition

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON; PHEROMONE;

CHEMORECEPTION; COMMUNICATION BEHAVIOR; CONSPECIFIC; CRICKET; CUTICLE; GENETIC VARIATION; HERITABILITY; HYDROCARBON; KIN RECOGNITION; MATE RECOGNITION; PHENOTYPE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RELATEDNESS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETICS; GRYLLIDAE; INTEGUMENT; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GRYLLIDAE; HYDROCARBONS; INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM; MALE; PHEROMONES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; GRYLLIDAE; HEXAPODA; TELEOGRYLLUS OCEANICUS;

EID: 42049121139     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2008.01514.x     Document Type: Article

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