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1. Experimental evidence of habitat selection and territoriality in the Amazonian whip spider Heterophrynus longicornis (Arachnida, Amblypygi)

Author:
Peixoto, Paulo Enrique Cardoso,   et al.   ; Porto, Tiago Jordão;     Show all 2 Author
Source:
Journal of ethology 2013 v.31 no.3 pp. 299-304
ISSN:
0289-0771
Subject:
Amblypygi; Araneae; animals; burrows; females; field experimentation; habitats; males; observational studies; territoriality; tree and stand measurements; trees; Amazonia
Abstract:
... Animals that select and defend suitable habitats against conspecifics may be favored by maximizing prey encounter rate, gaining protection, or securing matings. However, the identification of habitat selection and territoriality may be hindered in observational studies in sedentary species with low-density populations, such as the whip spider Heterophrynus longicornis. To circumvent such difficult ...
DOI:
10.1007/s10164-013-0379-8