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Vibro-acoustical signals of the locust Trilophidia annulata (Thunb.) (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Oedipodinae)

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Vibrational and acoustical signals of Trilophidia annulata (Thunb.) are described for the first time. Oscillogramms are presented.

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Original Russian Text © A.A. Benediktov, 2015, published in Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta. Biologiya, 2015, No. 1, pp. 37–39.

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Benediktov, A.A. Vibro-acoustical signals of the locust Trilophidia annulata (Thunb.) (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Oedipodinae). Moscow Univ. Biol.Sci. Bull. 70, 35–38 (2015). https://doi.org/10.3103/S0096392515010022

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