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List of works by Fernando Montealegre-Z

A numerical approach to investigating the mechanisms behind tonotopy in the bush-cricket inner-ear

scientific article published in 2022

A silent orchestra: convergent song loss in Hawaiian crickets is repeated, morphologically varied, and widespread

scientific article published on 29 April 2019

Auditory mechanics in a bush-cricket: direct evidence of dual sound inputs in the pressure difference receiver

scientific article

Auditory system biophysics in a new species of false-leaf katydid (Tettigoniidae: Pseudophyllinae) supports a hypothesis of broadband ultrasound reception

scientific article published in May 2023

Beyond the exponential horn: a bush-cricket with ear canals which function as coupled resonators

scientific article published in 2022

Bioacoustic and biophysical analysis of a newly described highly transparent genus of predatory katydids from the Andean cloud forest (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Meconematinae: Phlugidini)

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Biomechanical properties of a buzz-pollinated flower

scientific article published on 16 September 2020

Biomechanics of hearing in katydids

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Bush-crickets with very special ears and songs – review of the East African Phaneropterinae genus Dioncomena Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878, with notes on its biogeography and the description of new species

scientific article published in 2023

Chamber music - An unusual Helmholtz resonator for song amplification in a Neotropical bush-cricket (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae).

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Changing resonator geometry to boost sound power decouples size and song frequency in a small insect

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Complex wing motion during stridulation in the katydid Nastonotus foreli (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Pseudophyllinae)

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

Convergent evolution between insect and mammalian audition

scientific article published in November 2012

Differentiation between left and right wing stridulatory files in the field cricket Gryllus bimaculatus (Orthoptera: Gryllidae)

scientific article published in 2021

Ear pinnae in a neotropical katydid (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) function as ultrasound guides for bat detection

scientific article published in 2022

Endless forms most hidden: katydids that masquerade as moss

scientific article published on 17 May 2017

Evidence of auditory insensitivity to vocalization frequencies in two frogs

scientific article published on 21 September 2017

Functional morphology of tegmina-based stridulation in the relict species Cyphoderris monstrosa (Orthoptera: Ensifera: Prophalangopsidae).

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Generation of extreme ultrasonics in rainforest katydids

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Mechanical filtering for narrow-band hearing in the weta

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Mechanical phase shifters for coherent acoustic radiation in the stridulating wings of crickets: the plectrum mechanism.

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Mechanical response of the tympanal membranes of the tree cricket Oecanthus henryi

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Mechanisms of high-frequency song generation in brachypterous crickets and the role of ghost frequencies

scientific article published on 21 February 2013

Morphological determinants of signal carrier frequency in katydids (Orthoptera): a comparative analysis using biophysical evidence of wing vibration.

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Non-invasive biophysical measurement of travelling waves in the insect inner ear

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On the tympanic membrane impedance of the katydid Copiphora gorgonensis (Insecta: Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae)

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Physiological changes throughout an insect ear due to age and noise - A longitudinal study

scientific article published in 2022

Quality calls: phylogeny and biogeography of a new genus of neotropical katydid (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) with ultra pure-tone ultrasonics

scientific article published on 21 March 2011

Recording of "sonic attacks" on U.S. diplomats in Cuba spectrally matches the echoing call of a Caribbean cricket

scholarly article published 4 January 2019

Reverse stridulatory wing motion produces highly resonant calls in a neotropical katydid (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Pseudophyllinae).

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Reviving the sound of a 150-year-old insect: The bioacoustics of Prophalangopsis obscura (Ensifera: Hagloidea)

scientific article published in 2022

Shrinking wings for ultrasonic pitch production: hyperintense ultra-short-wavelength calls in a new genus of neotropical katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae).

scientific article published on 5 June 2014

Sound radiation and wing mechanics in stridulating field crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidae).

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Structural biomechanics determine spectral purity of bush-cricket calls

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Testing the role of trait reversal in evolutionary diversification using song loss in wild crickets

scientific article published on 16 April 2019

The Auditory Mechanics of the Outer Ear of the Bush Cricket: A Numerical Approach

scientific article published on 12 December 2019

The mechanics of sound production in Panacanthus pallicornis (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Conocephalinae): the stridulatory motor patterns

scientific article published in April 2005

The spider-like katydid Arachnoscelis (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Listroscelidinae): anatomical study of the genus

scientific article (publication date: 4 June 2013)

Tympanal mechanics and neural responses in the ears of a noctuid moth

scientific article published on 12 October 2011

Ultrasonic reverse stridulation in the spider-like katydid Arachnoscelis (Orthoptera: Listrosceledinae)

Ultrasonic songs and stridulum anatomy of <i>Asiophlugis</i> crystal predatory katydids (Tettigonioidea: Meconematinae: Phlugidini)

scientific article published in 2019

Variation in the natural frequency of stamens in six morphologically diverse, buzz-pollinated, heterantherous <i>Solanum</i> taxa and its relationship to bee vibrations

scientific article published on 22 July 2021

Wing mechanics, vibrational and acoustic communication in a new bush-cricket species of the genus Copiphora (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from Colombia

scientific article published in July 2016

Wing resonances in a new dead-leaf-mimic katydid (Tettigoniidae: Pterochrozinae) from the Andean cloud forests

scientific article published in September 2017

Wing stridulation in a Jurassic katydid (Insecta, Orthoptera) produced low-pitched musical calls to attract females.

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The calling songs of some katydids (Orthoptera, Tettigonioidea) from the tropical forests of Southeast Asia

scientific article published on 16 January 2023