Deathwatch beetle (English Wikipedia)

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Belmain, Steven R.; Simmonds, Monique S. J.; Blaney, Walter M. (2000). "Behavioural responses of adult deathwatch beetles, Xestobium rufovillosum de Geer (Coleoptera : Anobiidae), to light and dark". Journal of Insect Behavior. 13: 15–26. doi:10.1023/A:1007707407939. S2CID 24610376.
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White, Peter R.; Birch, Martin C.; Church, Stuart; Jay, Chantelle; Rowe, Edwin; Keenlyside, Julian J. (1993). "Intraspecific variability in the tapping behaviour of the deathwatch beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum (Coleoptera, Anobiidae)". Journal of Insect Behavior. 6 (5): 549–562. Bibcode:1993JIBeh...6..549W. doi:10.1007/BF01048122. S2CID 34433929.
Belmain, S.R.; Blaney, W.M.; Simmonds, M.S.J. (1998). "Host selection behaviour of deathwatch beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum: Oviposition preference choice assays testing old vs new oak timber, Quercus sp" (PDF). Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 89 (2): 193–199. Bibcode:1998EEApp..89..193B. doi:10.1046/j.1570-7458.1998.00399.x. S2CID 84704056. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-08.
Birch & Keenlyside (1991). "Tapping behaviour is a rhythmic communication in the death-watch beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum (Coleoptera, Anobiidae)". Journal of Insect Behavior. 4 (2): 256–263. Bibcode:1991JIBeh...4..257B. doi:10.1007/BF01054618. S2CID 37405288.

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Belmain, S.R.; Blaney, W.M.; Simmonds, M.S.J. (1998). "Host selection behaviour of deathwatch beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum: Oviposition preference choice assays testing old vs new oak timber, Quercus sp" (PDF). Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 89 (2): 193–199. Bibcode:1998EEApp..89..193B. doi:10.1046/j.1570-7458.1998.00399.x. S2CID 84704056. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-08.

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White, Peter R.; Birch, Martin C.; Church, Stuart; Jay, Chantelle; Rowe, Edwin; Keenlyside, Julian J. (1993). "Intraspecific variability in the tapping behaviour of the deathwatch beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum (Coleoptera, Anobiidae)". Journal of Insect Behavior. 6 (5): 549–562. Bibcode:1993JIBeh...6..549W. doi:10.1007/BF01048122. S2CID 34433929.
Belmain, Steven R.; Simmonds, Monique S. J.; Blaney, Wally M. (2002). "Influence of odor from wood-decaying fungi on host selection behaviour of deathwatch beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum". Journal of Chemical Ecology. 28 (4): 741–754. doi:10.1023/a:1015284625697. PMID 12035923. S2CID 29143888.
Belmain, S.R.; Blaney, W.M.; Simmonds, M.S.J. (1998). "Host selection behaviour of deathwatch beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum: Oviposition preference choice assays testing old vs new oak timber, Quercus sp" (PDF). Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 89 (2): 193–199. Bibcode:1998EEApp..89..193B. doi:10.1046/j.1570-7458.1998.00399.x. S2CID 84704056. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-08.
Belmain, Steven R.; Simmonds, Monique S. J.; Blaney, Walter M. (2000). "Behavioural responses of adult deathwatch beetles, Xestobium rufovillosum de Geer (Coleoptera : Anobiidae), to light and dark". Journal of Insect Behavior. 13: 15–26. doi:10.1023/A:1007707407939. S2CID 24610376.
Goulson, D.; Birch, M. C.; Wyatt, T. D. (1994). "Paternal investment in relation to size in the deathwatch beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum, (Coleoptera, Anobiidae), and evidence for female selection for large mates". Journal of Insect Behavior. 6 (5): 539–547. doi:10.1007/BF01048121. S2CID 7251065.
Birch & Keenlyside (1991). "Tapping behaviour is a rhythmic communication in the death-watch beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum (Coleoptera, Anobiidae)". Journal of Insect Behavior. 4 (2): 256–263. Bibcode:1991JIBeh...4..257B. doi:10.1007/BF01054618. S2CID 37405288.

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Belmain, S.R.; Blaney, W.M.; Simmonds, M.S.J. (1998). "Host selection behaviour of deathwatch beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum: Oviposition preference choice assays testing old vs new oak timber, Quercus sp" (PDF). Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 89 (2): 193–199. Bibcode:1998EEApp..89..193B. doi:10.1046/j.1570-7458.1998.00399.x. S2CID 84704056. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-08.

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