Matching sender and receiver: Poikilothermy and frequency tuning in a tree cricket

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 214, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 2569-2578

  Mhatre, Natasha ^a   Bhattacharya, Monisha ^b   Robert, Daniel ^a   Balakrishnan, Rohini ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Frequency tuning; Hearing; Oecanthinae; Tree crickets

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL ANATOMY; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; EAR; FEMALE; GRYLLIDAE; HEARING; INDIA; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; VIBRATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; EAR; FEMALE; GRYLLIDAE; HEARING; INDIA; MALE; VIBRATION;

ANIMALIA; GRYLLIDAE; OECANTHINAE;

EID: 79960693321     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.057612     Document Type: Article

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