Reproductive biology of harvestmen (Arachnida: Opiliones): a review of a rapidly evolving research field

G Machado, M Burns - Current Zoology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Harvestmen are a major arachnid order that has experienced a dramatic increase in
biological knowledge in the 21st century. The publication of the book Harvestmen: The …

The ecological tale of G onyleptidae (A rachnida, O piliones) evolution: phylogeny of a N eotropical lineage of armoured harvestmen using ecological, behavioural …

DS Caetano, G Machado - Cladistics, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The large Neotropical family G onyleptidae comprises nearly 820 species divided into 16
subfamilies. The majority of publications on harvestman ecology, behaviour and scent gland …

Major benefits of guarding behavior in subsocial bees: implications for social evolution

M Mikát, K Černá, J Straka - Ecology and Evolution, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Parental care is a behavior that increases the growth and survival of offspring, often at a cost
to the parents' own survival and/or future reproduction. In this study, we focused on nest …

Molecular phylogenetic analysis of “pirate spiders”(Araneae, Mimetidae) with the description of a new African genus and the first report of maternal care in the family

LR Benavides, G Giribet, G Hormiga - Cladistics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate the phylogeny of “pirate spiders”(Mimetidae), a family of araneophagic
spiders known for their use of aggressive mimicry as a foraging strategy, but poorly …

m‐Aminophenylacetylene induces maternal care in a predatory spider

Y Chen, N Yu, S Dong, G Li, H Pan, Z Guo… - Insect Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Maternal care is critically important for the survival of offspring in various animals. Spiders in
the family Lycosidae are known for their hunting ability and maternal care behaviors …

Attractiveness of Pitfall Traps with Baits for Harvestmen in a Sugarcane Agroecosystem

PG Peixoto, VF Nascimento, LB de Lacerda, FL Siansi… - Sugar Tech, 2024 - Springer
Harvestman belong to a diverse order of arachnids associated with soil fauna, containing
various invertebrate organisms that have a relationship with the soil, directly influencing its …

On the function of the spoon-shaped pedipalps of harvestmen in the family Cosmetidae (Opiliones, Laniatores)

GF Pagoti, E Portela, JS Campanha… - Journal of Natural …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Pedipalps in laniatorid harvestmen are usually cylindrical and raptorial, but species in
Cosmetidae are exceptional in that adults, but not immature, have pedipalps flattened as a …

Análise filogenética do clado K92, com ênfase em Gonyleptinae, baseada em caracteres morfológicos e moleculares (Opiliones, Gonyleptidae)

AR Benedetti - 2017 - teses.usp.br
O clado K92 reune opiliões de cinco subfamílias de Gonyleptidae: Caelopyginae,
Hernandariinae, Sodreaninae, Progonyleptoidellinae e Gonyleptinae. As duas últimas …

Reconstruindo parentesco e desfazendo preconceitos: filogenia de Gonyleptidae (Arachnida, Opiliones) usando caracteres ecológicos, comportamentais e …

DC Silva - 2011 - teses.usp.br
A ordem Opiliones conté m cerca de 6000 espé cies divididas em quatro subordens e
45 famÃlias. Dentre essas famÃlias, os Gonyleptidae se destacam por sua enorme …