Some lepidopteran larvae produce sounds to startle or warn predators. Sound production through larval abdominal spiracles (i.e., whistling) has been reported in two closely related moth groups, hawk moths and wild silk moths.
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Certain species of tiger moths emit clicks when stimulated by bat-like sounds. These clicks are generated by modified thoracic episterna (tymbals) (Fig.
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Most of the research being undertaken on sound production in insects involves only the adult stage. Perhaps this is due to the obvious nature.
The male moths produced these sounds by rubbing specialized scales on their wings against scales on the thorax (Fig. 3). ... Sound production via specialized ...
Some moths produce ultrasonic sounds to warn bats of noxious taste or to mimic unpalatable models. Here, we report results from a long-term study across the ...
Male greater wax moths, Galleria mellonella L., have a pair of small tymbals that are used to produce short ultrasonic pulses of 75-kHz sound when the wings are ...
23 lut 2016 · Besides the lowfrequency components, the flight of the moths was accompanied by short ultrasonic pulses, which appeared on every wingbeat. Most ...
4 lut 2021 · The mechanisms of defensive sound production include stridulation, percussion, tymbalation, tremulation, and forced air. Signal characteristics ...