Mating behaviour and vibratory signalling in non-hearing cave crickets reflect primitive communication of Ensifera.

In Ensifera, the lack of well-supported phylogeny and the focus on acoustic communication of the terminal taxa hinders understanding of the evolutionary history of their signalling behaviour and the related sensory structures. For Rhaphidophoridae, the most relic of ensiferans following morphology-b...

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Main Authors: Nataša Stritih, Andrej Čokl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3477131?pdf=render