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- Ormia_ochracea abstract "Ormia ochracea is a small yellow nocturnal fly, a parasitoid of crickets. It is notable because of its exceptionally acute directional hearing. The female is attracted by the song of the male cricket and deposits larvae on or around him, as was discovered in 1975 by the zoologist William H. Cade. The fly is found throughout the southern US and into Mexico, though its exact range is not known.The mating call of the male field cricket is used by Ormia ochracea in locating the cricket. Once a female fly finds a host (male cricket) she deposits a larva which then quickly burrows into the host, emerging about 7 – 10 days later, killing the host. Flies have been observed responding to various cricket songs, but seem to be limited to the family Gryllidae.The prey cricket Teleogryllus oceanicus has recently shown adaptation by evolving flat wings without sound-producing structures. The flat wing was first observed in 2003 on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, and was also found on neighbouring Oahu two years later. Genetic studies of crickets from each island show that the mutations arose from different genomic variations.Ormia ochracea has become a model organism in sound localization experiments because of its unique \"ears\", which are complex structures inside the fly's prothorax near the bases of their front legs. The animal is too small for the time difference of sound arriving at the two ears to be calculated in the usual way, yet it can determine the direction of sound sources with exquisite precision. The tympanic membranes of opposite ears are directly connected mechanically, allowing resolution of nanosecond time differences and requiring a new neural coding strategy.In April 2015, a group from the University of Strathclyde and the MRC/CSO Institute for Hearing Research (IHR) announced that it had created a microphone based on the Ormia ochracea's hearing system, and had been awarded a £430,000 grant by the U.K. Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council to build and test the hearing aid for three years.".
- Ormia_ochracea binomialAuthority Jacques-Marie-Frangile_Bigot.
- Ormia_ochracea class Insect.
- Ormia_ochracea family Tachinidae.
- Ormia_ochracea genus Ormia.
- Ormia_ochracea kingdom Animal.
- Ormia_ochracea order Fly.
- Ormia_ochracea phylum Arthropod.
- Ormia_ochracea synonym "*Phasiopteryx montana (Townsend, 1912)".
- Ormia_ochracea synonym "*Pyrrosia ochracea( Bigot, 1889)".
- Ormia_ochracea thumbnail Ormia_ochracea_(gravid_female).jpg?width=300.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageExternalLink 990712.ormia.html.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageID "1986906".
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageLength "4299".
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageOutDegree "24".
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageRevisionID "688553634".
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Animal.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Arthropod.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Category:Tachinidae.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Cricket_(insect).
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Ear.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Eardrum.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Fly.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Hawaii.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Insect.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Jacques-Marie-Frangile_Bigot.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Kauai.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Mating_call.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Model_organism.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Nocturnality.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Oahu.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Ormia.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Parasitoid.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Prothorax.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Sound_localization.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Tachinidae.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink Teleogryllus_oceanicus.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLink William_H._Cade.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageWikiLinkText "Ormia ochracea".
- Ormia_ochracea accessdate "2006-02-09".
- Ormia_ochracea binomial "Ormia ochracea".
- Ormia_ochracea classis "Insecta".
- Ormia_ochracea familia Tachinidae.
- Ormia_ochracea genus "Ormia".
- Ormia_ochracea id "652559".
- Ormia_ochracea ordo Fly.
- Ormia_ochracea phylum "Arthropoda".
- Ormia_ochracea regnum "Animalia".
- Ormia_ochracea species "O. ochracea".
- Ormia_ochracea synonyms "*Phasiopteryx montana (Townsend, 1912) *Pyrrosia ochracea( Bigot, 1889)".
- Ormia_ochracea taxon "Ormia ochracea".
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:ITIS.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Taxobox.
- Ormia_ochracea wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:US_patent.
- Ormia_ochracea subject Category:Tachinidae.
- Ormia_ochracea hypernym Fly.
- Ormia_ochracea type Animal.
- Ormia_ochracea type Eukaryote.
- Ormia_ochracea type Insect.
- Ormia_ochracea type Species.
- Ormia_ochracea type Thing.
- Ormia_ochracea type Q1390.
- Ormia_ochracea type Q19088.
- Ormia_ochracea type Q729.
- Ormia_ochracea comment "Ormia ochracea is a small yellow nocturnal fly, a parasitoid of crickets. It is notable because of its exceptionally acute directional hearing. The female is attracted by the song of the male cricket and deposits larvae on or around him, as was discovered in 1975 by the zoologist William H. Cade. The fly is found throughout the southern US and into Mexico, though its exact range is not known.The mating call of the male field cricket is used by Ormia ochracea in locating the cricket.".
- Ormia_ochracea label "Ormia ochracea".
- Ormia_ochracea sameAs Q3356515.
- Ormia_ochracea sameAs Ormia_ochracea.
- Ormia_ochracea sameAs Ormia_ochracea.
- Ormia_ochracea sameAs Ormia_ochracea.
- Ormia_ochracea sameAs Euphasiopteryx_ochracea.
- Ormia_ochracea sameAs Euphasiopteryx_ochracea.
- Ormia_ochracea sameAs m.06c2c3.
- Ormia_ochracea sameAs Ormia_ochracea.
- Ormia_ochracea sameAs Ormia_ochracea.
- Ormia_ochracea sameAs Ormia_ochracea.
- Ormia_ochracea sameAs Q3356515.
- Ormia_ochracea wasDerivedFrom Ormia_ochracea?oldid=688553634.
- Ormia_ochracea depiction Ormia_ochracea_(gravid_female).jpg.
- Ormia_ochracea isPrimaryTopicOf Ormia_ochracea.