Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2416942 Animal Behaviour 2011 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We studied whether ant-mimicking spiders imitate cuticular hydrocarbons of ants. ► In five ant mimics the cuticular hydrocarbons were not similar to their models. ► Ant-mimicking spiders must use behavioural means to evade their model ants.
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Do ant mimics imitate cuticular hydrocarbons of their models?
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