Crab Spider Lures Prey In Flowerless Neighborhoods

Abstract One fundamental question in prey luring systems is to understand how visual signals are interpreted by the receiver. Predators lure prey by falsely imitating the signal of a model, or may exploit sensory preferences of the receivers, which search for rewarding signals. Crab spiders reflect...

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Main Authors: Camila Vieira, Eduardo N. Ramires, João Vasconcellos-Neto, Ronei J. Poppi, Gustavo Q. Romero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-09456-y