A review of the mechanisms and functional roles of male silk use in spider courtship and mating

CE Scott, AG Anderson, MCB Andrade - The Journal of Arachnology, 2018 - BioOne
Spiders are well known for using chemical, vibratory, tactile, and visual signals within mating
contexts. All spiders produce silk, and even in non-web building spiders, silk is intimately …

Evolution of host use, group-living and foraging behaviours in kleptoparasitic spiders: molecular phylogeny of the Argyrodinae (Araneae: Theridiidae)

YC Su, D Smith - Invertebrate Systematics, 2014 - CSIRO Publishing
Spiders in the subfamily Argyrodinae are known for their associations with other spiders.
These associations include predation (araneophagy), web usurpation and kleptoparasitism …

It is a matter of taste: chemical signals mediate nuptial gift acceptance in a neotropical spider

PED Brum, LE Costa-Schmidt, AM Araújo - Behavioral Ecology, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Nuptial gift offering is a courtship trait found among several insect orders and some spider
families. Recent studies indicate that this gift-giving behavior in spiders represents the male …

Northward geographic diversification of a kleptoparasitic spider Argyrodes lanyuensis (Araneae, Theridiidae) from the Philippine Archipelago to Orchid Island

M Responte, YF Chiu, P Peng, RM Brown… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Oceanic islands are unique geographic systems that promote local adaptations and
allopatric speciation in many of their highly endemic taxa. This is a common case in the …

[HTML][HTML] Two new species of Idris Foerster (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae) from Southeastern Brazil, parasitoids of Argyrodes elevatus Walckenaer (Araneae …

C Margaría, M Loiácono, MO Gonzaga… - Revista del Museo …, 2015 - SciELO Argentina
Resumen MARGARIA, Cecilia; LOIACONO, Marta; GONZAGA, Marcelo O y AQUINO,
Daniel. Two new species of Idris Foerster (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae) from Southeastern …

Cryptic female choice and nuptial prey gifts in a spider model

LE Costa-Schmidt - Cryptic Female Choice in Arthropods: Patterns …, 2015 - Springer
Reproduction is composed by a series of strategies performed by each sex in order to gain
control over the outcome of the entire process. Males' attempts to fertilize the females may …

Forrageamento em espécies de aranhas cleptoparasitas e araneofágicas invasoras de teias de Manogea porracea (Araneae: Araneidae)

FA Meira - 2018 - repositorio.ufu.br
Many spider species build webs and remain resting on this structure to capture prey. In
addition, the transmission of vibrational stimuli on webs is involved with the identification of …

Presentes nupciais em Paratrechalea ornata Carico, 2005 (Araneae; Trechaleidae): quais os canais de sinalização reconhecidos pelas fêmeas no contexto pré …

PED Brum - 2011 - lume.ufrgs.br
A Ordem Araneae é notória por conter uma grande variedade de formas e hábitos, dentre
os quais destaco as aranhas semi-aquáticas do gênero Paratrechalea Carico, 2005, cujo …

[인용][C] A gang of thieves--evolution of cooperative kleptoparasitism in the subfamily Argyrodinae (Araneae: Theridiidae)

YC Su - 2012 - University of Kansas