Fine structure of sheet-webs of Linyphia triangularis (Clerck) and Microlinyphia pusilla (Sundevall), with remarks on the presence of viscid silk

Acta Zoologica

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 49-59

  Benjamin, Suresh P ^a   Düggelin, Marcel ^a   Zschokke, Samuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Araneae; Fine structure; Linyphiidae; Prey capture; Sheet webs; Silk properties; Silk use; Sticky silk; Thread connections; Viscid silk

Indexed keywords

ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; LINYPHIA TRIANGULARIS; MICROLINYPHIA PUSILLA; NONHUMAN; PREY; SILK; SPIDER; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALIA; ARANEAE; INVERTEBRATA; LINYPHIA TRIANGULARIS; LINYPHIIDAE; MICROLINYPHIA;

EID: 0036372313     PISSN: 00017272     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-6395.2002.00098.x     Document Type: Article

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