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Mating has opposite effects on male and female sexually selected cuticular hydrocarbons [PDF]
In Drosophila serrata flies, there is female choice for male cuticular hydrocarbon (CHC) profiles and male choice for female CHC profiles. Furthermore, both males and females can alter their CHCs: when there is more opportunity for mating, males express ...
Gershman, Susan N.
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Crickets, myths and magic [PDF]
The paper discusses the relationship between fairy-tales, mythical stories, fiction for children and opera, with particular reference to Richard Ayres's opera 'The Cricket Recovers'.
Fox, C
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Texas Field Cricket, Gryllus texensis Cade and Otte (Insecta: Orthoptea: Gryllidae)
This document provides a detailed profile of the Texas field cricket, Gryllus texensis. It covers the cricket's distribution, identification, life cycle, habitat, and song.
T.J. Walker
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A history of mole crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae) in Puerto Rico [PDF]
Published claims in 1887-1903 that the mole cricket Neocurtilla hexadactyla (Perty) occurs in Puerto Rico all seem to be derived from a misidentification made by Agustín Stahl, a medical practitioner and collector of natural history objects, published in
Frank, J. Howard
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Methods of Protein Extraction from House Crickets (Acheta domesticus) for Food Purposes
Global population is projected to reach 9.1 billion by 2050, emphasizing the need for increased food production. Edible insects, such as house crickets (Acheta domesticus), emerged as promising due to higher nutritional value and efficient feed ...
Nair Cunha +4 more
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Southern Wood Cricket, Gryllus fultoni (Alexander) (Insecta: Orthoptera: Gryllidae)
This document provides an in-depth profile of the southern wood cricket, Gryllus fultoni, detailing its distribution, identification, life cycle, habitat, and song.
T.J. Walker
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Burrow Construction From the Ground Surface in \u3ci\u3eLyroda Subita\u3c/i\u3e (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) [PDF]
Plasticity in the nesting behavior of Lyroda subita, a species that renovates and then uses pre-existing burrows and other subterranean cavities for nesting sites, is illustrated by one female which apparently excavated her burrow from the ground surface.
Kurczewski, Frank E
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The complex tibial organ of the New Zealand ground weta: sensory adaptations for vibrational signal detection [PDF]
In orthopteran insects, a complex tibial organ has evolved to detect substrate vibrations and/or airborne sound. Species of New Zealand weta (Anostostomatidae) with tympanal ears on the foreleg tibia use this organ to communicate by sound, while in ...
Field, Laurence H. +2 more
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Orthoptera insects (hereinafter – orthopterans) play a key role in grassland ecosystems and are often used as indicators of their condition. To conserve these insects and to model their habitat preferences, we need to know patterns of their distribution ...
Victor V. Aleksanov
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