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Environment in Relation to Behavior of Spiders

Peter N. Witt MD State University of New York, Upstate Medical Center, 766 Irving Ave, Syracuse 10, Ny, USA
Pages 4-12 | Received 27 Dec 1961, Published online: 29 Apr 2013

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T.A. Blackledge & J.W. Wenzel. (2001) State-determinate foraging decisions and web architecture in the spider Dictyna volucripes (Araneae Dictynidae). Ethology Ecology & Evolution 13:2, pages 105-113.
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Pierre Lesne, Laurie Cazalé-Debat, Felipe Ramon Portugal, Marie Trabalon & Raphaël Jeanson. (2016) Early experience and social performance in spiderlings. Animal Behaviour 122, pages 9-16.
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Brent D. Opell, Andrew M. Tran & Shannon E. Karinshak. (2011) Adhesive compatibility of cribellar and viscous prey capture threads and its implication for the evolution of orb-weaving spiders. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological Genetics and Physiology 315A:6, pages 376-384.
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Marie E. Herberstein & I-Min Tso. 2012. Spider Behaviour. Spider Behaviour 57 98 .
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Dries Bonte, Kjell Lanckacker, Elisabeth Wiersma & Luc Lens. (2008) Web building flexibility of an orb-web spider in a heterogeneous agricultural landscape. Ecography 31:5, pages 646-653.
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Sarah C. Crews & Brent D. Opell. (2006) THE FEATURES OF CAPTURE THREADS AND ORB-WEBS PRODUCED BY UNFED CYCLOSA TURBINATA (ARANEAE: ARANEIDAE). Journal of Arachnology 34:2, pages 427-434.
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Mark A. Townley, Edward K. Tillinghast & Christopher D. Neefus. (2006) Changes in composition of spider orb web sticky droplets with starvation and web removal, and synthesis of sticky droplet compounds. Journal of Experimental Biology 209:8, pages 1463-1486.
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I-Min Tso. (1999) Behavioral Response of Argiope trifasciata to Recent Foraging Gain: A Manipulative Study. The American Midland Naturalist 141:2, pages 238-246.
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Todd A. Blackledge. (2006) Stabilimentum variation and foraging success in Argiope aurantia and Argiope trifasciata (Araneae: Araneidae) . Journal of Zoology 246:1, pages 21-27.
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DAVID DUDGEON. (2009) A laboratory study of optimal behaviour and the costs of net construction by Polycentropus Havomaculatus (Insecta: Trichoptera: Polycentropodidae) . Journal of Zoology 211:1, pages 121-141.
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Craig S. Hieber. (2010) Orb‐web Orientation and Modification by the Spiders Araneus diadematus and Araneus gemmoides (Araneae: Araneidae) in Response to Wind and Light . Zeitschrift für Tierpsychologie 65:3, pages 250-260.
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Raymond Ramousse & Fred DavisIIIIII. (1976) Web-building time in a spider: Preliminary applications of ultrasonic detection. Physiology & Behavior 17:6, pages 997-1000.
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O. J. Lien & G. J. Fitzgerald. (1973) Several factors influencing web-spinning activity in the common house spiderAchaearanea tepidariorum Koch. Animal Learning & Behavior 1:4, pages 290-292.
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William G. Eberhard. (2009) The web of Uloborus diversus (Araneae: Uloboridae) . Journal of Zoology 166:4, pages 417-465.
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David B. Peakall. (2005) Conservation of web proteins in the spider, Araneus diadematus . Journal of Experimental Zoology 176:3, pages 257-264.
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Peter N. Witt. (1971) Drugs alter web-building of spiders: A review and evaluation. Behavioral Science 16:1, pages 98-113.
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MICHAEL H. ROBINSON & BARBARA ROBINSON. (1970) Prey caught by a sample population of the spider Argiope argentata (Araneae: Araneidae) in Panama: a year's census data. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 49:4, pages 345-358.
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Paul J. Peters. (1970) Orb web construction: Interaction of spider (Araneus diadematus Cl.) and thread configuration. Animal Behaviour 18, pages 478-484.
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D.B. Peakall & I.L. Cameron. (1968) Non-conservation of lysine labeled nuclear material in spider silk glands. Experimental Cell Research 49:1, pages 199-202.
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Peter N. Witt & Charles F. Reed. (1965) Spider-Web Building. Science 149:3689, pages 1190-1197.
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. (1963) TALKING OF SPIDERS. The Lancet 282:7303, pages 345.
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