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Please note that the original stock from Apollo Books has sold out and this book is now only available as a print-on-demand volume produced by Brill as part of Brill's Book Archive.
Grasshoppers and crickets are widely used in ecological, cytogenetic and bio-acoustic research and have recently become important subjects in evolutionary biological studies. This book examines the nature and function of their songs, and their value in systematics. It contains over 1,500 oscillograms taken from the 169 species covered.
- Methods
- Stridulatory and auditory organs
- Value of the songs in systematics
- Nature and function of the songs
- Key to species based on song
- Descriptions of the songs