Temporal and spectral features of sounds of wood-boring beetle larvae: Identifiable patterns of activity enable improved discrimination from background noise

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 241-248

  Mankin, R W ^a   Mizrach, A ^b   Hetzroni, A ^b   Levsky, S ^c   Nakache, Y ^d   Soroker, V ^c  

^a CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

^b EXTENSION SERVICE   (Israel)

^c Institute of Plant Sciences   (Israel)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Acoustic detection; Agrilus dozieri; Monochamus titillator; Rhynchophorus ferrugineus

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; BEETLE; CROP; DETECTION METHOD; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; LARVA; LOCOMOTION; PLAY; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

AGRILUS; BUPRESTIDAE; CERAMBYCIDAE; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; HEXAPODA; MONOCHAMUS; PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA; RHYNCHOPHORUS; RHYNCHOPHORUS FERRUGINEUS;

EID: 45849087247     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1653/0015-4040(2008)91[241:TASFOS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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