It’s a Spider-Eat-Spider World: Observations of Nonsexual Cannibalism in the Invasive Jorō Spider <i>Trichonephila clavata</i>

Spiders and other arthropods can sometimes consume others of their kind, and this is most often associated with mating activity, whereby females cannibalize males during or after mating, or during mating attempts. Nonsexual cannibalism is less common but may be associated with food availability or t...

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Published in:Arthropoda
Main Authors: Andrew K. Davis, Andre Leo, Kade Stewart, Caitlin Phelan, Alexa Schultz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-07-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2813-3323/3/3/11