Cargando…

Sex and species specific hearing mechanisms in mosquito flagellar ears

Hearing is essential for the courtship of one of the major carriers of human disease, the mosquito. Males locate females through flight-tone recognition and both sexes engage in mid-air acoustic communications, which can take place within swarms containing thousands of individuals. Despite the impor...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Su, Matthew P., Andrés, Marta, Boyd-Gibbins, Nicholas, Somers, Jason, Albert, Joerg T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6156513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30254270
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06388-7