Fatal Attraction: <i>Argiope</i> Spiders Lure Male <i>Hemileuca</i> Moth Prey with the Promise of Sex

Predator–prey coevolution, particularly chemo-ecological arms races, is challenging to study as it requires the integration of behavioral, chemical ecology, and phylogenetic studies in an amenable system. Moths of the genus <i>Hemileuca</i> (Saturniidae) are colorful, diurnal, and fast a...

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Main Authors: Andrew D. Warren, Paul M. Severns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/1/53