When a little is enough: cocoon web of Kapogea cyrtophoroides (Araneae: Araneidae) induced by Hymenoepimecis heidyae (Ichneumonidae: Pimplinae)

The final instar larvae of the koinobiont ectoparasitoids in the Polysphincta group of genera induce their host spiders to construct webs that protect the wasp pupa during its development. It has been hypothesized that changes in structure and design in the cocoon web correlate with the duration and...

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Main Authors: Barrantes, Gilbert, Segura-Hernández, Laura, Solano-Brenes, Diego, Hanson, Paul
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Arachnologische Gesellschaft (ARAGES) 2018-04-01
Series:Arachnologische Mitteilungen
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Online Access: http://www.arages.de/aramit/pdf/Heft_55/AM55_30_35