Spider Behaviour : Flexibility and Versatility
Marie Elisabeth. Herberstein
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2011
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (417 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; How this book came about; 1 Introduction: spider biology; 2 Flexibility in the foraging strategies of spiders; 3 Spider webs: evolution, diversity and plasticity; 4 Flexible use of anti-predator defences; 5 Communication; 6 Deceptive signals in spiders; 7 Mating behaviour and sexual selection; 8 Group living in spiders: cooperative breeding and coloniality; 9 Plasticity, learning and cognition; 10 Kleptoparasitic spiders of the subfamily Argyrodinae:a special case of behavioural plasticity; Index. - Explores the extraordinary variation and plasticity found in all areas of spider behaviour including foraging, web building, communication and courtship.
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| ISBN | 9780521749275. - 9780521765299
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