Exploitation of the green tree ant, Oecophylla smaragdina, by the salticid spider Cosmophasis bitaeniata

Australian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 129-137

  Allan, R A ^a   Elgar, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANT; MYRMECOPHILY; SPIDER;

EID: 0034948327     PISSN: 0004959X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/ZO00088     Document Type: Article

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