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Definition of Stridulate

Stridulate
Stridulate Strid"u*late, v. t. [See Stridulous.] To make a shrill, creaking noise; specifically (Zo["o]l.), to make a shrill or musical sound, such as is made by the males of many insects.

Meaning of Stridulate from wikipedia

- Gr****hopper stridulation Several unidentified gr****hoppers stridulating. Problems playing this file? See media help. Ant stridulations Pachycondyla apicalis...
- over great distances. Other species communicate with sounds: crickets stridulate, or rub their wings together, to attract a mate and repel other males...
- Megaloblatta, like many other insects, use stridulation in order to steer their predators away. The stridulating insects are less likely to be pre**** upon...
- female produces the pheromones. Communication can also occur through stridulation, or producing sounds by rubbing various parts of the body together. Moths...
- forewings (stridulation). These sounds are produced mainly by males to attract females, though in some species the females also stridulate. Gr****hoppers...
- spiderlings within 6–8 w****s. In response to threats, Goliath birdeaters stridulate by rubbing setae on their pedipalps and legs. Also, when threatened they...
- intensity of the light produced. Before mating, males and females may stridulate, or vibrate the objects they are on. In the Meloidae, the male climbs...
- to beat prey has also been described. Like other centipedes they can stridulate. In a feeding study, S. coleoptrata showed the ability to distinguish...
- squeaking noise (stridulation) to warn potential predators (another form of aposematism in females, and automimicry in males). When stridulating, velvet ants...
- communication that can be classified into two groups: drumming sounds and stridulation sounds. The variability in catfish sound signals differs due to a few...