Delayed juvenile dispersal benefits both mother and offspring in the cooperative spider Anelosimus studiosus (Araneae: Theridiidae)

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 142-148

  Jones, Thomas C ^a,b   Parker, Patricia G ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anelosimus studiosus; Delayed dispersal; Parental care; Parental investment; Risk sensitivity; Social spiders.

Indexed keywords

ARACHNID; DISPERSAL; JUVENILE; PARENTAL CARE; SURVIVAL;

ANELOSIMUS; ANELOSIMUS STUDIOSUS; ARACHNIDA; ARANEAE; THERIDIIDAE;

EID: 0036170813     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/13.1.142     Document Type: Article

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