Browsing Hawaiian Entomological Society by Subject "courtship"

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Dynamics of Sexual Selection in the Hawaiian Drosophilidae: A Paradigm for Evolutionary Change

Kaneshiro, Kenneth Y. (Hawaiian Entomological Society, 2006-12)

Research on the Hawaiian Drosophilidae has been ongoing for more than four decades and has served as a model system for understanding mechanisms of speciation not only for biota within the Hawaiian Archipelago but also for ...
Exposure to Ginger Root Oil Induces Male-Like Courtship Behavior in Female Mediterranean Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Shelly, Todd (Hawaiian Entomological Society, 2003-11)

Earlier observations revealed that females of Ceratitis capitata (Wied.) adopted a male-like, calling posture when exposed to the male attractant a-copaene. The present study expanded on this finding and, using ginger root ...