BioAcoustica is a free, open repository of wildlife sound recordings from the Natural History Museum, London.
Taxonomic index of the BioAcoustica collection
Acoustic and biological measurements in the BioAcoustica collection
Recording annotations from ann-o-mate
The specimens that recordings are of, from the collections
Rentz, D. C. F. (1997). The World's Most Unusual Gryllacridid (Orthoptera: Gryllacrididae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 6: 57-68.
Gryllacridid behavior and morphology is referred to an unusual Raspy Cricket from south-east Queensland is described in a new genus and species, Urogryllacris gwinganna gen. & sp. nov. The species is unique in the Gryllacrididae in having an extraordinarily developed male subgenital plate which terminates in an elongate whip-like structure. The new genus and species are described with emphasis given to the proventriculus, the male subgenital plate and the egg. A mating sequence is described with a discussion concerning the possible function of the peculiar subgenital plate.
| Urogryllacris gwinganna |
Where the specimens that recordings are of were collected, not where the sound was recorded