Beyond the prey: male spiders highly invest in silk when producing worthless gifts

In the spider Paratrechalea ornata, males have two gift-giving mating tactics, offering either a nutritive (prey) or a worthless (prey leftovers) silk wrapped gift to females. Both gift types confer similar mating success and duration and afford males a higher success rate than when they offer no gi...

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Autores principales: Pavón-Peláez, Camila, Franco-Trecu, Valentina, Pandulli-Alonso, Irene, Jones, Therésa M., Albo, Maria J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2022
Materias:
Animal Behavior
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8742539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35036108
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12757

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8742539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35036108
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12757

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