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Ploy and counterploy in predator-prey interactions: Orb-weaving spiders versus bombardier beetles

Bombardier beetles (Brachinus spp.) offered to orb-weaving spiders are either captured or lost, depending on the attack strategy of the spider. Nephila clavipes grasps a beetle directly and attempts to bite it outright, but is repelled by the beetle's defensive spray. As the spider recovers fro...

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Main Authors: Eisner, Thomas, Dean, Jeffrey
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 1976
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC430279/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16592308
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