Host song selection by an acoustically orienting parasitoid fly exploiting a multispecies assemblage of cricket hosts

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 851-858

  Sakaguchi, Kelly M ^a   Gray, David A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gryllus; Ormia ochracea; Parasitoid; Specialization; Variation

Indexed keywords

BIOACOUSTICS; CRICKET; FLY; HOST PREFERENCE; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; SONG; SPECIALIZATION;

GRYLLINAE; GRYLLUS; ORMIA OCHRACEA;

EID: 79952736209     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2011.01.024     Document Type: Article

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