Male mating success and risk of predation in a wolf spider: A balance between sexual and natural selection?

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 287-291

  Kotiaho, Janne ^a,b   Alatalo, Rauno V ^a   Mappes, Johanna ^a   Parri, Silja ^a   Rivero, Ana ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

Cost; Hygrolycosa rubrofasciata; Mating success; Predation risk; Sexual signalling

Indexed keywords

DRUMMING; MATE SEARCHING; MATING SUCCESS; NATURAL SELECTION; SEXUAL SELECTION; WOLF SPIDER;

ARANEAE; HYGROLYCOSA RUBROFASCIATA; LYCOSIDAE;

EID: 0031967080     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2656.1998.00192.x     Document Type: Article

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