Temporal patterns of intra- and interspecific acoustic signals differ in two closely related species of Acanthoplus (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Hetrodinae)

Zoology

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 29-35

  Kowalski, Kerstin ^a   Lakes Harlan, Reinhard ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calling song; Disturbance sound; Hetrodinae; Phonotaxis

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOPLUS; HETRODINAE; ORTHOPTERA; TETTIGONIIDAE;

EID: 79955090869     PISSN: 09442006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.zool.2010.09.002     Document Type: Article

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