Spider nectivory by Phintella vittata Koch (Araneae: Salticidae) from the extrafloral nectaries of Urena lobata L. from the Indian region

Current Science

Volumn 100, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1123-1124

  Soren, Rahi ^a   Chowdhury, Soumyajit ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^b JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARANEAE; PHINTELLA; SALTICIDAE; URENA LOBATA;

EID: 79955369563     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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