Observation of a cross-subfamily male-male mating attempt of grasshoppers in Kazakhstan (Orthoptera, Acrididae)

Same-sex and interspecific sexual behavior have been documented in arthropods, but records remain very scarce. We report a mating attempt of a male Dociostaurus kraussi (Ingenitzky, 1897) (Gomphocerinae) and a male of Oedaleus decorus (Germar, 1825) (Oedipodinae), both grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acri...

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Main Authors: Oliver Hawlitschek, Nikita Sevastianov, Jan-Henrik Pamin, Martin Husemann
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-05-01
Series:Alpine Entomology
Online Access:https://alpineentomology.pensoft.net/article/151006/download/pdf/
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