Wednesday, 3 April 2013

Substrate borne signalling



Habronattus dossenus males court females using a combination of visual and vibratory signals.Video uploaded by Elias lab, http://nature.berkeley.edu/eliaslab/SubstrateBorne2.html.

The interesting offshoot of this is the consideration of the substrate as a conduit of vibration as a factor in mating success...

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