Seasonal habitat shift in an intertidal wolf spider: Proximal cues associated with migration and substrate preference

Journal of Arachnology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 110-123

  Kraus, Johanna M ^a,b   Morse, Douglass H ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acclimation period; Photoperiod; Substrate; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ARANEAE; LYCOSIDAE; PARDOSA;

EID: 21344447744     PISSN: 01618202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1636/m03-19     Document Type: Article

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