Crab Spider Lures Prey In Flowerless Neighborhoods [PDF]
One fundamental question in prey luring systems is to understand how visual signals are interpreted by the receiver. Predators lure prey by falsely imitating the signal of a model, or may exploit sensory preferences of the receivers, which search for ...
Camila Vieira +4 more
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Philodromus uljin sp. nov., a new running crab spider (Araneae, Philodromidae) from South Korea [PDF]
Philodromidae Thorell, 1869 is a spider family comprising 531 species in 31 genera distributed worldwide. Amongst these genera, Philodromus Walckenaer, 1826 is the most diverse with 211 described species.A new running crab spider, Philodromus uljin sp ...
Chang Moon Jang +2 more
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The genome sequence of a running crab spider, Tibellus oblongus (Walckenaer, 1802) (Araneae: Philodromidae) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
We present a genome assembly from an individual female Tibellus oblongus (running crab spider; Arthropoda; Arachnida; Araneae; Philodromidae). The assembly contains two haplotypes with total lengths of 3 189.47 megabases and 3 294.81 megabases.
Olga Sivell, Sergio Henriques
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Checklist of spider fauna of FR Peshawar, FATA, Pakistan [PDF]
The spiders are known as poisonous arthropods, but they also act as the predator or biological pests control agent. Their 23 species belonging to 15 genera and 09 families were reported during 2009-2010 from FR Peshawar, FATA, Pakistan.
F. Perveen, A. Jamal
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Large Butterfly Captured by Crab-Spider
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Wm. T. Davis
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Foraging strategy as a route for sexual size dimorphism evolution [PDF]
Female‐biased sexual size dimorphism stands as a widespread evolutionary pattern. Fecundity selection, favouring larger females with greater reproductive output, is a leading explanation.
Pedro N. Rocha, Felipe M. Gawryszewski
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Huntsman Spider, Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus) (Arachnida: Araneae: Sparassidae)
The huntsman spider, Heteropoda venatoria (L.), sometimes called the giant crab spider or the banana spider (due to its occasional appearance in marketed bananas), is a cosmotropical species introduced into and now occurring in the U.S., in subtropical ...
Glavis B. Edwards, Jr.
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Xysticus grallator Simon, 1932 new to mainland Italy (Araneae, Thomisidae) [PDF]
Xysticus grallator Simon, 1932 is a little-known species of crab spider distributed in the western Mediterranean region. We present new records of this species from mainland Italy, together with images of living and preserved specimens, the copulatory ...
Tobias Bauer +2 more
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Some morphometric and biological characteristics of a European spider crab, Maja squinado (Herbst, 1788) caught off Aksaz region, (Biga, Çanakkale, Türkiye) were investigated. In addition, an epizoic species infesting this M.
Seçil ACAR, Yusuf ŞEN
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The dark-red spider mite, Tetranychus ludeni Zacher (Acari: Tetranychidae): A new pest in Serbian acarofauna [PDF]
The dark-red spider mite, Tetranychus ludeni Zacher (Acari: Tetranychidae), is a highly polyphagous species and an important pest of economic plants belonging to the families Cucurbitaceae, Malvaceae, Fabaceae and Solanaceae, and growing in tropical and ...
Marić Ivana +2 more
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