Acoustic Communication and Sexual Behaviour of Insects

Elena L Ilyina; Andrey V Popov

doi:10.17816/ecogen5411-15

Ecological Genetics ›› 2007, Vol. 5 ›› Issue (4) : 11 -15. DOI: 10.17816/ecogen5411-15

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Acoustic Communication and Sexual Behaviour of Insects

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Acoustic communication functions in different taxons of insects are discussed. Peculiarities of Drosophila melanogaster acoustic system are under special interest. Different acoustic signal types are described. Senescence changes in love song and neurophysiology aspects of courtship behavior are examined.

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Elena L Ilyina, Andrey V Popov. Acoustic Communication and Sexual Behaviour of Insects. Ecological Genetics, 2007, 5(4): 11-15 DOI:10.17816/ecogen5411-15