Costs increase as ritualized fighting progresses within and between phases in the sierra dome spider, Neriene litigiosa

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 473-482

  DeCarvalho, Tagide N ^a,c   Watson, Paul J ^a   Field, Scott A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c University of Maryland   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGETICS; EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE STRATEGY; FIGHTING; INTRASPECIFIC INTERACTION; MALE BEHAVIOR; MATING SUCCESS;

ANIMALIA; ARANEAE; NERIENE;

EID: 7944227834     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2003.08.033     Document Type: Article

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