Vibration receptor organs in the insect leg: Neuroanatomical diversity and functional principles

J Strauß, N Stritih-Peljhan, H Nishino - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Vibration receptor organs contain mechanosensilla detecting substrate
vibrations.•Vibrations are important signals by potential mates and rivals or predator …

Where the fiddlers sing: fiddler crabs change their tunes depending on the context

M Kim, S Park, HM Lee, T Kim - Animal Behaviour, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Male white-clawed fiddler crabs changed their vibrations depending on
context.•Train duration was longer during courtship than during agonistic …

Bimodal alarm signals modulate responses to monomodal alarm signals in Camponotus modoc carpenter ants

A Renyard, G Gries - Insect Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Distressed western carpenter ants, Camponotus modoc, produce alarm pheromone and
substrate‐borne vibrations. The alarm pheromone attracts nestmates but the effects of …

Seasonal variation in the strength and consistency of tritrophic interactions among treehoppers, plants, and ants may favor generalist relationships

TW Shoenberger, KD Fowler-Finn - Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 2024 - Springer
Organisms interact with numerous species in their environment, and these interactions can
influence a variety of social and ecological processes. Thus, temporal and spatial variation …

Mature larvae continue calling at night in Vespa mandarinia from laboratory observations

H Fujioka, T Saga - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Animals produce and perceive vibroacoustic signals. Vespa hornet larvae produce a
rhythmic 'rasping'sound by rubbing their mandibles against the cell wall of the nest. The call …

Vibrational signals as indicators of soil fauna health?: A novel approach to environmental monitoring of ants

J Fransson Forsberg - 2023 - diva-portal.org
Soil fauna provides processes of crucial importance for ecosystem functions, but our ability
to observe their actions often depend on destructive methods where the integrity of the …