Copulatory behavior and web of Indicoblemma lannaianum from Thailand (arachnida, araneae, tetrablemmidae)

Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, Volume 5: Water Pollution

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 176-185

  Burger, Matthias ^a   Jacob, Alain ^a,b   Kropf, Christian ^a  

^a NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM DER BURGERGEMEINDE BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Copulation; Courtship; Haplogynae; Locking mechanism

Indexed keywords

ARACHNIDA; ARANEAE; HAPLOGYNAE; TETRABLEMMIDAE;

EID: 33947308080     PISSN: 14336863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1636/S04-60.1     Document Type: Article

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