Female choise for male drumming characteristics in the wolf spider Hygrolycosa rubrofasciata

Female choice for male acoustic signalling and consequences of female selective mating behaviour were studied in the wolf spider Hygrolycosa rubrofasciata. Males of this species produce audible drumming signals that they use to attract females. These drumming sounds are audible also to human ear. Wh...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parri, Silja
Other Authors: Faculty of Mathematics and Science, Matemaattis-luonnontieteellinen tiedekunta, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylän yliopisto
Format: Doctoral dissertation
Language:eng
Published: 1999
Online Access: https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/82273