Hammering homoplasy: Multiple gains and losses of vibrational sounding in cryptine wasps (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 82-102

  Laurenne, Nina ^a   Karatolos, Nikos ^b   Quicke, Donald L J ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antennae; Antennal hammers; Cryptinae; Echolocation; Host; Parasitoid; Wood borer

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOLOCATION; PARASITE; VIBRATION; WASP;

BUPRESTIDAE; CERAMBYCIDAE; COLEOPTERA; CRYPTINAE; CRYPTINI; ECHTHRUS; HYMENOPTERA; ICHNEUMONIDAE; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; VESPOIDEA;

EID: 58149090757     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2008.01114.x     Document Type: Article

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