Effects of age and feeding history on structure-based UV ornaments of a jumping spider (Araneae: Salticidae)

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 274, Issue 1609, 2007, Pages 569-575

  Lim, Matthew L M ^a   Li, Daiqin ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b HUBEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Body conditions; Cosmophasis umbratica; Jumping spiders; Structural colour; UV reflectance; UV vision

Indexed keywords

AGE; BODY CONDITION; COLOR MORPH; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; MATE CHOICE; ORNAMENTATION; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; SPIDER; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ABDOMEN; AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY CONSTITUTION; COLOR; COSMOPHASIS UMBRATICA; FEEDING; FOOD DEPRIVATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPIDER; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SEXUAL SELECTION;

ARANEAE; AVES; INVERTEBRATA; SALTICIDAE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALE; MATING PREFERENCE, ANIMAL; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPIDERS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 34249932300     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2006.0020     Document Type: Article

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