Rentz David
Adjunct Professor, School of Marine and Biological Sciences, James Cook University, Smithfield, Queensland, Australia 4870..
Zootaxa. 2017 Feb 13;4231(4):zootaxa.4231.4.5. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4231.4.5.
The large, diurnal Australian cockroach, Megazosteria patula (Walker), produces a sound when disturbed. The sound was found to be a form of stridulation caused by the rubbing of pegs on the underside of the thoracic segments against a ridge on the following segment.
大型的澳大利亚昼行性蟑螂,巨澳蟑(Walker),受到干扰时会发出声音。研究发现,这种声音是一种摩擦发音,由胸节下方的小齿与相邻节上的一条脊摩擦产生。