Found inside – Page 35Smallest planet gains weight Female crickets have the last word on sex ... Bigger is better, but a small male will do at a pinch Locked in a world of their ... Found insideSomewhat counter-intuitively the bush-cricket does not necessarily produce more sperm than smaller-balled crickets. Males with bigger testicles actually ... Found insideThe Emergence and Development of Women's Cricket as a Global Game Philippa Velija ... sport being bigger, better and more of a spectacle than women's sport. Found insideThis book analyzes and extends thirty years of theoretical and empirical work on insect sperm competition. It considers both male and female interests in sperm utilization and the sexual conflict that can arise when these differ. Found inside – Page 152Only the adult male A cricket can " throw " his voice chirps , and he creates the sound like Edgar Bergen . ... The physicist Some entomologists have doubted Amos E. Dolbear , working this out that the female cricket hears the in 1897 with the snowy tree cricket , male at all . ... The ears are bigger than those made by a moth . not like ours , but rather a drumlike A champion chomper , it can even surface ... Found inside – Page 13... male and female cricket mate the female twirls him on his back and eats him alive; now the tarantula female can be more cunning and she is bigger than ... Found inside – Page 130Unlike the usual stylops of a bee or wasp, where the female may not be much bigger than the male, the known myrmecolacid females are giants. Found inside – Page 147Aptera , or insects withsemble females than males . ... the notice of inseveral hundred times bigger than the male ; quirers into the animal kingdom . Found inside – Page 75and the crickets feed on the roots of the plants or even the base of the seedling, resulting either in ... Female beetles are usually bigger than males. Found inside – Page 18DISCOVERIES SHORTS Eye of frog Cricket matching PARASITISM Why the male crickets should be turning down the volume . ... Female field crickets Gryllus lineaticeps This might have led to the evolution of the are particularly fond of males which ... males are in better condition larvae that burrow into the male cricket ' s and can therefore support bigger and / or body ... The new Cuban frog lays one egg on land , which hatches into a minute frog , rather than tadpole ( Copeia , vol . Found inside – Page 7The human female is, on average, a few inches shorter than the male. ... and the males are just 20 to 30 percent bigger than the females ... Found insideOf coursemany of thegirls perceivedthat theywere differentfrom boys because malesarestronger than females. Ellastated that,aI think boys are stronger than ... Found inside – Page 597The trends testify that there is more to brain size than that. □ FEMALE liberation has been discovered in insects. The female Mormon cricket (Anabrus ... Found inside – Page 91... is especially true for males, since they might be courting several females ... courting male's signal will have to be somehow bigger or better than all ... Found insideAnd these aren't your average crickets. They're males that have been specially bred to be bigger, stronger, and more vicious than their opponents. Found inside – Page 992Latency to copulate ( mean + SE ) during the second mating for female Carolina ground crickets ( Eunemobius carolinus ) fed either ... Furthermore large male A. socius produce bigger gifts than small males ( Fedorka and Mousseau 2002b ) . Found inside – Page 193genes from a male and a female generates variation in offspring so that any ... female swordfish prefer bigger swords, and female crickets like males with ... Found inside – Page 25The willing female will lay her eggs in the, sand. 6. ... Tout your crickets as being bigger and juicier than the competition's — and "brand" them with a ... Found inside – Page 19Egg case Nymph AMAZING INSECT FACT Female mantises are bigger than males . After mating , the male must get away quickly because the female will try to eat ... Found inside – Page 577Sexes rather similar , but female 11-39 % larger ( both sexes resemble female ... ( smallest males 20 % bigger than largest female Madagascar ) and much more ... Found inside – Page 501However, bigger females often mate more frequently and hence may also represent an ... copulation rates than less attractive males and can run out of sperm. Found insideFemale crickets are attracted by the call of a singing male, and go towards him. ... The flies he found are a bit bigger than ordinary houseflies, ... Found insideMen are brainier Girls do better than boys; men do better than women. That sums up the performance of males and females in their lives. Found insidethat undermine Indian female boxing such as sports association politics, corruption, ... a much bigger star than newcomer Rithika Singh for Hindi and ... Found inside – Page 42... remarks and discouragement even for the male coaches they trained with, along with co athletes, the Indian female cricket team defeated female Pakistan ... Found inside – Page 10Thus , large males produce a louder signal , and because the structures producing the sound are bigger than those of smaller ... Females do prefer larger ( Gwynne , 1982 ) , more loudly calling males ( e.g. mole crickets ( Forrest , 1980 , 1982 ) ... Found inside – Page 78The family gets its com- Females lay two or three clutchmon name from the ... Male hairy frogs are much bigger than the females , and they develop long ... Found inside – Page 216Male crickets tend to emerge beforehand in order to facilitate mating (protandry). Female crickets are usually bigger, approximately 15–25% bigger than ... Found inside – Page xxxivWhen there are more males around, it's better for him to take a little bit longer to develop, to make sure that he'salittlebit bigger than the average size. Found inside – Page 71On the other hand the neo - Y may perhaps develop male determining characteristics , which would then enforce its retention . 3 . ... X in male meiosis was further contrasted with the female where the two X ' s showed no heteropycnosis . ... the preceding oogonial divisions ( see Nilsson 1968 for particularly clear pictures in Acheta domestica , the house cricket ) . ... At a gross level we may note that the X bearing spermatid is reported to be 30 % bigger than the one without an X in two ... Found inside – Page 76The male Mantis ( right ) is devoured in autumn in a cannibal orgy , serving as a meal for his voracious mate . ... Because the female mantis is bigger than the male , she consumes a greater number of victims . Her final one is ... But it prefers living food , especially crickets and grasshoppers , as long as they are available . Found inside – Page 240ation for the of mate that pead arnce is adathropod - price in vertas cou ces enclosures with two crickets ; the in - stood . ... Why However , the results on males are males bigger than females in precopula from this experiment clearly support ... Found inside – Page 114The Third Reversal: Crickets have sex with the female on the male's back, ... derived from close observation and pointed at things bigger than them. selves. Found inside – Page 17Groups of male crabs gather and brandish their large claws in unison, each hoping the females will notice his is bigger than that of the crab next to him. Found inside – Page 22Be sure that you have a mixture of male and female crickets to start out your cricket ... Female guppies are bigger than the male and much less colorful. Found inside – Page 13Females were bigger overall when compared to males , with the exception of the wings . As in many orthopteran species , M. roeseli males use their wings for stridulation to attract females . A well developed and long stridulation organ may ... Found inside – Page 344The eggs of female crickets that have mated with only their brothers have ... of male 'quality' and likelihood of possessing 'good genes' than growing a ... Found inside – Page 91A male peeper could sit comfortably on my thumbnail. A female might require twice that space. We tend to think of male animals being bigger than their ... Found inside – Page 303I had always assumed that these were a sort of cricket, they sound like crickets and I wondered why I could not find ... The female is bigger than the male. Found inside – Page 7... small insects (crickets, cockroaches, ants, termites, and fruit flies). REPRODUCTION • Leptodactylidae—Ceratophrys females are bigger than the males. Found insideOne striking characteristic of the most gargantuan animal weapons is they are much bigger in males than they are in females. Females either don't produce ... Found inside – Page 147Aptera , or insects withsem ble females than males . ... the notice of inseveral hundred times bigger than the male ; quirers into the animal kingdom . Found inside – Page 84Why are males bigger than females in precopula pairs of Gammarus pulex? Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. ... Evolutionary change in cricket acoustical communication. Found insideHere, in the most comprehensive book on crickets ever compiled, twenty-five leading scientists detail the present state of cricket research both at conceptual and at experimental levels. Found inside – Page 157is so costly to produce that it takes males longer than females to be ... Indeed, in an insect called the Mormon cricket (actually a katydid) the male's ... Found inside – Page 14It simply satisfies a deep- seated urge in the human male to re-enact, ... are bigger than those of the female, providing a valuable support system for the ... Found inside – Page 46Sexes are separate, females are bigger than males, under complete metamorphosis and the larva moults twice, thus indicating three stages of instars. Found inside – Page 388Sexual difference theory : cess was low and was not significant act on and may even magnify sexual Mormon crickets show role ... RoleHowever , the results on males are males bigger than females in precopula reversal in the stomatopod ... Found inside – Page 92curved upwards , the stem widest just ahead of apical valves , the latter occuping more than 1/3 the total length , sharply pointed at apex . Measurements : Body length : Male 4.7-5.7 , Female 4.0-5.0 ; length of pron : Male 1.0-1.5 , Female 1.2-1.4 ; width of pron ... Head : lateral ocelli yellow , appreciably bigger than anterior . 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