title: Animal behavior: social recognition in crickets.
abstract: A recent study of social recognition in crickets shows that decorated cricket females use self-referenced recognition information in their choice of mates. This allows the polyandrous females to choose novel, diverse mates.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, The University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309-0334, USA. Electronic address: michael.breed@colorado.edu.
authors.forename: Michael D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Breed
authors.affiliation: Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, The University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309-0334, USA.
authors.forename: Helen F
authors.initials: HF
authors.lastname: McCreery
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D006135:Gryllidae / Q000502:physiology*; D008297:Male; D052586:Mating Preference, Animal / Q000502:physiology*; D012724:Sex Attractants / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D012724:Sex Attractants