Sound Production and Reception in a Cockroach
1. The cockroach Henschoutedenia epilamproides produces distinctive patterns of sound, on being disturbed, by means of a stridulatory apparatus. The carrier frequency of the sound is between 4.5 and 5.0 kcyc./sec., and is amplitude-modulated to form pulses. These pulses are grouped to form chirps, w...
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Company of Biologists
1966
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Online Access: | http://jeb.biologists.org/cgi/content/short/45/2/321 |