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Spiders

Complex behavioral plasticity is not reduced in spiderlings with miniature brains

Rosannette Quesada-Hidalgo, William G. Eberhard, Gilbert Barrantes

First evidence for an aposematic function of a very common color pattern in small insects

Rebeca Mora-Castro, Marcela Alfaro-Córdoba, [ ... ], Paul E. Hanson

The common house spider, Parasteatoda tepidariorum, maintains silk gene expression on sub-optimal diet

Jeremy Miller, Jannelle Vienneau-Hathaway, [ ... ], Nadia A. Ayoub

Mechanical and structural properties of major ampullate silk from spiders fed carbon nanomaterials

Sean P. Kelly, Kun-Ping Huang, [ ... ], I-Min Tso

Artificial light at night at the terrestrial-aquatic interface: Effects on predators and fluxes of insect prey

Elizabeth Parkinson, Justine Lawson, Scott D. Tiegs

Ocrepeira klamt sp. n. (Araneae: Araneidae), a novel spider species from an Andean páramo in Colombia

Charlotte Hopfe, Bryan Ospina-Jara, Thomas Scheibel, Jimmy Cabra-García

Imperfect and askew: A review of asymmetric genitalia in araneomorph spiders (Araneae: Araneomorphae)

Francisco Andres Rivera-Quiroz, Menno Schilthuizen, Booppa Petcharad, Jeremy A. Miller

Multimodal and multifunctional signaling? – Web reduction courtship behavior in a North American population of the false black widow spider

Andreas Fischer, Xiang Hao Goh, [ ... ], Gerhard Gries

Disentangling the coexistence strategies of mud-daubing wasp species through trophic analysis in oases of Baja California peninsula

Armando Falcón-Brindis, Ricardo Rodríguez-Estrella, María Luisa Jiménez

Urticating setae of tarantulas (Araneae: Theraphosidae): Morphology, revision of typology and terminology and implications for taxonomy

Radan Kaderka, Jana Bulantová, Petr Heneberg, Milan Řezáč

Niche partitioning and coexistence of two spiders of the genus Peucetia (Araneae, Oxyopidae) inhabiting Trichogoniopsis adenantha plants (Asterales, Asteraceae)

German Antonio Villanueva-Bonilla, Suyen Safuan-Naide, Mathias Mistretta Pires, João Vasconcellos-Neto

Expression profile of genes encoding allatoregulatory neuropeptides in females of the spider Parasteatoda tepidariorum (Araneae, Theridiidae)

Marta Katarzyna Sawadro, Agata Wanda Bednarek, Agnieszka Ewa Molenda, Agnieszka Izabela Babczyńska

Urban heat island conditions experienced by the Western black widow spider (Latrodectus hesperus): Extreme heat slows development but results in behavioral accommodations

J. Chadwick Johnson, Javier Urcuyo, Claire Moen, Dale R. Stevens II

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