First 3D reconstruction of the male genitalia of a Cretaceous fossil cricket: Diving into the evolutionary history of the Oecanthidae family (Orthoptera: Grylloidea) with …

J Ferreira, L Desutter‐Grandcolas, A Nel… - Systematic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Fossils are valuable indicators of the evolutionary history of the clades to which they belong
to, especially when they are incorporated as terminal taxa in a total‐evidence phylogeny …

Multispecies comparisons support a startle response origin for a novel vibrational signal in the cricket tribe Lebinthini

ME Phillips, H Marr, S Schöneich… - Journal of …, 2025 - journals.biologists.com
Many animals communicate using call and response signals, but the evolutionary origins of
this type of communication are largely unknown. In most cricket species, males sing and …

[HTML][HTML] A noisy neighbour: acoustic competition drives changes in song traits and spatiotemporal behaviour of orthopterans

L Ancillotto, R Labadessa - Animal Behaviour, 2023 - Elsevier
Competition for acoustic space is key for sound-communicating animals, yet little is known
about whether and how it may drive evolutionary pathways, for example signal structure, as …