Cooperative capture of large prey solves scaling challenge faced by spider societies

EC Yip, KS Powers, L Avilés - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2008 - pnas.org
A decrease in the surface area per unit volume is a well known constraint setting limits to the
size of organisms at both the cellular and whole-organismal levels. Similar constraints may …

Population differences in behaviour are explained by shared within‐population trait correlations

JN Pruitt, SE Riechert, G Iturralde… - Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Correlations in behavioural traits across time, situation and ecological context (ie
'behavioural syndromes' or 'personality') have been documented for a variety of behaviours …

Within-group behavioral variation promotes biased task performance and the emergence of a defensive caste in a social spider

JN Pruitt, SE Riechert - Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 2011 - Springer
The social spider Anelosimus studiosus exhibits a behavioral polymorphism where colony
members express either a passive, tolerant behavioral tendency (social) or an aggressive …

Loss of genetic variability in social spiders: genetic and phylogenetic consequences of population subdivision and inbreeding

I Agnarsson, L Avilés… - Journal of Evolutionary …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The consequences of population subdivision and inbreeding have been studied in many
organisms, particularly in plants. However, most studies focus on the short‐term …

Spatio-temporal differentiation and sociality in spiders

J Purcell, J Vasconcellos-Neto, MO Gonzaga… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Species that differ in their social system, and thus in traits such as group size and dispersal
timing, may differ in their use of resources along spatial, temporal, or dietary dimensions …

[KNIHA][B] Invertebrados asociados a bromelias: Una diversidad escondida

VÁ Carvajal Ocampo, F Ospina Bautista… - 2022 - books.google.com
Las bromelias, plantas admiradas por sus inflorescencias, guardan, en su interior, una
diversidad inimaginable de especies de invertebrados. No solo son un hermoso adorno …

[HTML][HTML] Diversidad de Theridiidae (Araneae) en la Reserva Natural e Histórica Isla Martín García (Buenos Aires-Argentina)

D López-Lezama, A Armendano, C Scioscia… - Caldasia, 2017 - scielo.org.co
Las arañas son consideradas de importancia para estudios de biodiversidad, conservación
y sucesión. Presentan facilidad para dispersarse y establecerse en nuevos hábitats por lo …

[PDF][PDF] Diversidad de Theridiidae (Araneae) en la Reserva Natural e Histórica Isla Martín García (Buenos Aires-Argentina)

IM García - academia.edu
Las arañas son consideradas de importancia para estudios de biodiversidad, conservación
y sucesión. Presentan facilidad para dispersarse y establecerse en nuevos hábitats por lo …

Theridiidae (Araneae) diversity in the natural and historical reserve Isla Martin Garcia (Buenos Aires-Argentina)/Diversidad de Theridiidae (Araneae) en la Reserva …

D Lopez-Lezama, A Armendano, C Scioscia… - Caldasia, 2017 - go.gale.com
Spiders are considered important for studies of biodiversity, conservation and succession.
They readily disperse and become established in new habitats and are considered good …