Orthoptera Species File
species

Requena verticalis Walker, 1869

Common Western Requena
CollectionObject 1517440; c3881957-25fc-47ff-8f73-0087840f623f: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517440; c3881957-25fc-47ff-8f73-0087840f623f: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517440; c3881957-25fc-47ff-8f73-0087840f623f: female head and pronotum, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (22)

  • Requena verticalis Walker, 1869: 249.

    Holotype; female; c3881957-25fc-47ff-8f73-0087840f623f; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Australia: Western Australia: Swan River

  • Requena verticalis Walker, 1869 in Kirby, 1906: 191.
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  • Requena verticalis Walker, 1869 in Rentz, 2001: 213.
  • Requena verticalis Walker, 1869 in Bailey & Kamien, 2001

Nomenclature references (22)

  • Bailey, W.J. & Kamien, D. (2001) Hearing dimorphism, trait variation and conflicts over space in the thorax of the bushcricket Requena verticalis (Listroscelidinae: Tettigoniidae: Orthoptera). Journal of Comparative Physiology A Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology, 187(8), 647–652. Available at http://www.springerlink.com/content/rq5k7km7j9kt0dyc
  • Bailey, W.J. & Yeoh, P.B. (1988) Female phonotaxis and frequency discrimination in the bushcricket Requena verticalis. Physiological Entomology, 13, 363–372.
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  • Bailey, W.J. (1998) Do large bushcrickets have more sensitive ears? Natural variation in hearing thresholds within populations of the bushcricket Requena verticalis (Listroscelidinae: Tettigoniidae). Physiological Entomology, 23, 105–112.
  • Bailey, W.J., Cunningham, R.J. & Lebel, L. (1990) Song power, spectral distribution and female phonotaxis in the bushcricket Requena verticalis (Tettigoniidae: Orthoptera): active female choice of passive attraction? Animal Behaviour, 40, 33042.
  • Bailey, W.J., Withers, P.C., Endersby, M. & Gaull, K. (1993) The energetic costs of calling in the bushcricket Requena verticalis (Othoptera: Tettigoniidae: Listroscelidinae). Journal of Experimental Biology, 178, 21–37.
  • Caudell, A.N. (1908) Orthoptera Fam. Locustidae. Subfam. Decticinae. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. Vol. 72, 1–43 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105244#page/339/mode/1up
  • Davies, P.M. & Dadour, I.R. (1989) A cost of mating by male Requena verticalis (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Ecological Entomology, 14, 467–469.
  • Gwynne, D.T. & Snedden, A.W. (1995) Paternity and female remating in Requena verticalis (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Ecological Entomology, 20, 191–194.
  • Kirby, W.F. (1906) Orthoptera Saltatoria. Part I. (Achetidae et Phasgonuridae). In A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London. Vol. 2, i-viii, 1–562. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29662
  • Lynam, A.J., Morris, S.J. & Gwynne, D.T. (1992) Differential mating success of virgin female katydids Requena verticalis (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Journal of Insect Behavior, 5, 51–59.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Balderson, J. (1979) Catalogue of Australian Tettigoniidae. CSIRO Division of Entomology Technical Paper, 15, 1–24.
  • Rentz, D.C.F. (2001) The Listroscelidinae, Tympanophorinae, Meconematinae and Microtettigoniinae. In A Monograph of the Tettigoniidae of Australia. CSIRO, Melbourne. Vol. 3, 1–524 pp. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=rz6bHWhrbhMC
  • Römer, H., Spickermann, M. & Bailey, W.J. (1998) Sensory basis for sound intensity discrimination in the bush-cricket Requena verticalis (Tettigoniidae, Orthoptera). Journal of Comparative Physiology A Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology, 182(5), 595–607.
  • Schatral, A. & Bailey, W.J. (1991) Song variability and the response to conspecific song and to song models of different frequency contents in males of the bushcricket Requena verticalis (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Behaviour, 116, 163–179.
  • Schatral, A. (1990) Body size, song frequency and mating success of male bushcrickets Requena verticalis (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Listroscelidinae) in the field. Animal Behaviour, 40, 982–984.
  • Schatral, A. (1993) Diet influences male-female interactions in the bushcricket Requena verticalis (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Journal of Insect Behavior, 6, 379–388.
  • Shelly, T.E. (1993) Effects of female deprivation on mating propensity and mate selectivity by male Requena verticalis (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Journal of Insect Behavior, 6, 689–698.
  • Simmons, L.W. (1993) Some constraints on reproduction for male bushcrickets, Requena verticalis (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae): Diet, size and parasite load. Behav. Ecology & Sociobiology, 32, 135–140.
  • Simmons, L.W., Llorens, T., Schinzig, M., Hosken, D. & Craig, M. (1994) Sperm competition selects for male mate choice and protandry in the bushcricket, Requena verticalis (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Animal Behaviour, 47, 117–122.
  • Simmons, L.W., Teale, R.J., Maier, M., Standish, R.J., Bailey, W.J. & Withers, P.C. (1992) Some costs of reproduction for male bushcrickets, Requena verticalis (Orthooptera: Tettigoniidae): Allocating resources to mate attraction and nuptial feeding. Behav. Ecology & Sociobiology, 31, 57–62.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1924) Notes on the Orthoptera in the British Museum, 3. Some less known or new genera and species of subfamilies Tettigoniidae and Decticinae. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 71(3-4), 492–537.
  • Walker, F. (1869) In Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London. Vol. 2, 225–423 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci02britrich

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