Antennal mechanics and acoustic stimulation in Drosophila melanogaster audition

Acoustic communication is known to be important in the courtship of Drosophila melanogaster. Instigated by the male, courtship includes a 'love song' generated by his unilateral extension and vibration of a wing in close proximity to a female. The flagellar antennae of both males and femal...

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Main Author: Morley, Erica Lois
Published: University of Bristol 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.551324