Use of coleopteran prey by Phidippus audax (Araneae, Salticidae) in tallgrass prairie wetlands

Journal of Arachnology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 39-42

  Johnson, Stephen R ^a,b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Southern Science Center   (United States)

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