Further Observations on the Nesting Behavior of \u3ci\u3eLiris Argentatus\u3c/i\u3e (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) [PDF]
, 2017 A three-celled nest of Liris argentatus was excavated and examined in upstate New York. The nest was constructed from the terminus of an abandoned cicada-killer burrow and the cells contained 1-4 incompletely paralyzed Gryllus pennsylvanicus as prey. Two
Kurczewski, Frank E, Spofford, Margery G
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Interaction Between Visual and Phonotactic Orientation During Flight in \u3ci\u3eMagicicada Cassini\u3c/i\u3e (Homoptera: Cicadidae) [PDF]
, 2017 Visual and phonotactic orientation often occur simultaneously in diurnal cicadas. and these animals generally have their largest sensory elaboration in eyes and hearing organs. Phonotactic orientation occurs principally during flight.
Back, Cornelia +4 more
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Stridulatory sound-production and its function in females of the cicada Subpsaltria yangi.
PLoS ONE, 2015 Acoustic behavior plays a crucial role in many aspects of cicada biology, such as reproduction and intrasexual competition. Although female sound production has been reported in some cicada species, acoustic behavior of female cicadas has received little
Changqing Luo, Cong Wei
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New State Records for the Cicada Parasite Beetle Sandalus petrophya Knoch (Rhipiceridae) [PDF]
, 2019 : New state records are presented for Sandalus petrophya specimens from Nebraska and Iowa along with the currently known distribution of this beetle ...
Freese, Ed
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Checklist of the cicadas (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Costa Rica including new records for fourteen species [PDF]
Check List, 2014 A current checklist of the Costa Rican cicada fauna is provided. The first Costa Rican records of Zammara calochroma Walker, 1858, Diceroprocta pusilla Davis, 1942, Diceroprocta ruatana (Distant, 1891), Ollanta modesta (Distant, 1881), Pacarina puella ...
Allen Sanborn
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Effects of Enamel Paint on the Behavior and Survival of the Periodical Cicada, \u3ci\u3eMagicicada Septendecim\u3c/i\u3e (Homoptera) and the Lesser Migratory Grasshopper, \u3ci\u3eMelanoplus Sanguinipes (Orthoptera). [PDF]
, 2018 We present information compiled from several studies on the effects of methods for marking individual arthropods on their longevity and behavior. Results from our own research on effects of enamel paint marking on two in- sect species, the periodical ...
Cooley, J. R +2 more
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Checklist of the cicadas (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Nicaragua including new records for seventeen species [PDF]
Check List, 2012 A current checklist of the Nicaraguan cicada fauna is provided. The first Nicaraguan records of Miranha imbellis (Walker, 1858), Diceroprocta bicosta (Walker, 1850), Diceroprocta ruatana (Distant, 1891), Fidicina mannifera (Fabricius, 1803), Fidicinoides
Allen Sanborn, Jean-Michel Maes
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Checklist of the cicadas (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Paraguay including new records for six species [PDF]
Check List, 2011 A current checklist of the Paraguayan cicada fauna is provided. The first records of Fidicina torresi Boulard and Martinelli, 1996, Proarna dactyliophora Berg, 1879, Proarna praegracilis Berg, 1881, Dorisiana drewseni (Stål, 1854), Ariasa nigrovittata ...
Allen Sanborn
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Diet of three sympatric Physalaemus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from the Brazilian semiarid region
Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Naturais, 2021 : Studies on the use of food resources and trophic niche of different species can help understand ecological relationships. In this study, we evaluated the diet of three sympatric species of Physalaemus from the Brazilian semiarid.
Cicero Ricardo de Oliveira +4 more
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Self‐organizing cicada choruses respond to the local sound and light environment
Ecology and Evolution, 2020 Periodical cicadas exhibit an extraordinary capacity for self‐organizing spatially synchronous breeding behavior. The regular emergence of periodical cicada broods across the United States is a phenomenon of longstanding public and scientific interest ...
Lawrence W. Sheppard +3 more
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