SELF-RECOGNITION IN A JUMPING SPIDER - PORTIA LABIATA FEMALES DISCRIMINATE BETWEEN THEIR OWN DRAGLINES AND THOSE OF CONSPECIFICS

被引:17
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作者
CLARK, RJ
JACKSON, RR
机构
[1] Department of Zoology, University of Canterbury, Christchurch 1
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
PORTIA LABIATA; SPIDERS; PHEROMONES; AGGRESSION; COMMUNICATION;
D O I
10.1080/08927014.1994.9522987
中图分类号
B84 [心理学]; C [社会科学总论]; Q98 [人类学];
学科分类号
03 ; 0303 ; 030303 ; 04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
Adult Portia labiata females are highly cannibalistic jumping spiders (Salticidae). The ability of P. labiata females to discriminate between their own draglines and those of other conspecific females is investigated experimentally. P. labiata females consistently spend more time walking on their own draglines than those of other conspecific females.
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页码:371 / 375
页数:5
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