Indiana Ensifera (Orthopera) [PDF]
(excerpt) A total of 67 species of long-horned grasshoppers and crickets were reported to occur in Indiana by Blatchley (1903) in his Orthoptera of Indiana.
McCafferty, W. P, Stein, J. L
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\u3ci\u3eThe Orthoptera of Michigan– Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets\u3c/i\u3e by Roger G. Bland, 2003. [PDF]
(excerpt) Michigan has a long history of entomologists interested in the Orthoptera fauna of the state, and T.H. Hubbell and I.J. Cantrall had published several papers on the Orthoptera of various parts of the state, as well as state-wide lists. Later on,
O\u27Brien, Mark
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A new genus of Phlugidini (Insecta, Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Meconematinae) from the Atlantic Forest [PDF]
In the Neotropical Region, Phlugidini is the most diverse tribe of Meconematinae, with 62 valid species in 10 genera, six of them recorded from Brazil. Brachyphlugis gen. nov.
ANDRÉ F. ANTUNES +2 more
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Acoustic assessment of experimental reforestation in a Costa Rican rainforest
Effective forest restoration requires tools for evaluating and comparing restoration approaches. Nevertheless, measuring restoration progress can be difficult and expensive.
Álvaro Vega-Hidalgo +3 more
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A New Host Family for \u3ci\u3eLyroda Subita\u3c/i\u3e (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) [PDF]
Lyroda subita, a sphecid that ordinarily stocks its cells with Gryllidae, is reported provisioning a two-celled nest in upstate New York with Tridactylidae.
Kurczewski, Frank E, Spofford, Margery G
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Increased copulation duration before ejaculate transfer is associated with larger spermatophores, and male genital titillators, across bushcricket taxa [PDF]
Copulation duration varies considerably across species, but few comparative studies have examined factors that might underlie such variation. We examined the relationship between copulation duration (prior to spermatophore transfer), the complexity of ...
Alcock +70 more
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Multiple differences in calling songs and other traits between solitary and gregarious Mormon crickets from allopatric mtDNA clades [PDF]
The Linnaean Society, The British Ecological Society, The Russell Trust (St. Andrews), The Orthopterists' Society and an NSERC (Canada) grant to DTG. Gordon S.
Bailey, Nathan William +3 more
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Song et al. inferred that stridulatory wings and tibial ears co-evolved in a sexual context among crickets, katydids, and their allies, while abdominal ears evolved first in a non-sexual context in grasshoppers, and were later co-opted for courtship ...
Hojun Song +12 more
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Functional equivalence of grasping cerci and nuptial food gifts in promoting ejaculate transfer in katydids. [PDF]
The function of nuptial gifts has generated longstanding debate. Nuptial gifts consumed during ejaculate transfer may allow males to transfer more ejaculate than is optimal for females.
Alexander +58 more
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The conocephaline katydids Erechthis gundlachi Bolívar, 1888 and Pyrgocorypha uncinata (Harris, 1841) are recorded for the first time from the Dominican Republic and the island of Hispaniola.
Daniel E. Perez-Gelabert
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