The work was supported by National Natural Foundation of China(grant number 31972296,31830075,and 32172482).
Maternal care is critically important for the survival of offspring in various animals.Spiders in the family Lycosidae are known for their hunting ability and maternal care behaviors.Predation on newly hatched spiderl...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation(32172482);Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(KJQN201809);the National Natural Science Foundation(31772185,31972296).
Cannibalism is common in spiders.Wolf spider(Lycosidae)females,which exhibit extensive maternal care,have been reported to cannibalize less when they are carrying egg sacs and juveniles.In a laboratory experiment,we d...
This research was funded by the McPherson College Department of Natural Sciences.
Males and females have conflicting interests on the frequency and outcomes of mating interactions.Males maximize their fitness by mating with as many females as possible,whereas choosy females often reduce receptivity...
This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31672278,31702005);the Key Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing(cstc2019jcyj-zdxmX0006);the Investigation Project of Basic Science and Technology(2018FY100305)to Zhisheng Zhang and Luyu Wang.
Twenty-eight species in 14 genera of the family Lycosidae Sundevall,1833 are documented from Hainan Island,China,including five new species:Allotrochosina huangi Wang,Li&Zhang,sp.nov.(♂♀),Al.limu Wang,Li&Zhang,sp.no...
financially supported by the National Natural Sciences Foundation of China to Shuqiang Li(31272280,31471960,31530067) and Guo Zheng(31172121,31372224,31672315)
Lycosidae collected from Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in Huludao, Menglun Town, Mengla County, Yunnan Province, China are studied. A total of 14 wolf spiders ...
The spiders are the member of the class Arachnida of the phylum Arthropoda with a hard cephalothorax and soft abdomen. They are environmental indicators and play an important role in biological control of insect popul...
Allocosa brasiliensis is a sand-dwelling wolf spider considered a good bioindicator to evaluate the quality of coastal dune ecosystems from Uruguay. Habitat fragmentation and human activities have impacted and reduced...
Acknowledgements We would like to thank J. Rovner and W. Tietjen for their pioneering work on this wonderful species. We thank A. Basolo, L. Sullivan-Beckers, and O. Beckers for helpful comments on earlier versions of this manuscript, and R. Willemart, S. Schwartz, E Shamble, K. Fowler-Finn, A. Rundus, and D. Wickwire for help in collection of spiders. Spider body measurements were taken by B. Cook. This work was supported by UNL SBS special funds and GAANN fellowship research funds to DJW and the National Science Foundation (10S -0643179) to EAH.
Effective signal transmission is essential for communication. In environments where signal transmission is highly variable, signalers may utilize complex signals, which incorporate multiple components and modalities, ...
the National Science Foundation of the USA through the grant Biotic survey of the Gaoliisolatusa, a biodiversity hotspot in western Yunnan, China,the Natural Sciences Foundation of the Education Department of Hunan Province,the National Natural Sciences Foundation of China
本文记述了采白云南的獾蛛属Hygrolycosa Dahl,1908 1新种Hygrolycosa ligulacea sp.nov..并提供了详细的描述、鉴别特征图版和地理分布数据.模式标本保存在湖南师范大学生命科学学院,部分副模保存于美同加州科学院.Abstract:One new w...
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos 30370208 ,30570226)
Wolf spiders are predators in large quantities in the fields. How wolf spiders keep their dominant species status under long-period pesticide force? To answer this question, eight geographical populations of Pardosa ...