.... Published by The Company of Biologists Ltd 2015 Summary: This study shows that haemolymph loss and energy metabolism combine to affect the ability of insects to maintain discontinuous gas exchange cycles under stressful conditions. Buffering capacity Desiccation DGCs Grasshoppers...

...Jens Meyer; Norbert Elsner ABSTRACT Grasshoppers of 20 acridid species were examined using spectral analysis, laser vibrometry and electrophysiology to determine whether the song spectra, the best frequencies of tympanal-membrane vibrations and the threshold curves of the tympanal nerves...