Sex and species specific hearing mechanisms in mosquito flagellar ears
Sex and species specific hearing mechanisms in mosquito flagellar ears
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Hearing is essential for the courtship of one of the major carriers of human disease, the mosquito. Males locate females through flight-tone recognition and both sexes engage in mid-air acoustic communications, which can take place within swarms containing thousands of individuals. Despite the importance of hearing for mosquitoes, its mechanisms ar...
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Sex and species specific hearing mechanisms in mosquito flagellar ears
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_05cffa3f7ff54022967028e81c56c7ee
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_05cffa3f7ff54022967028e81c56c7ee
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/s41467-018-06388-7
