Effect of the spider Peucetia viridans (Oxyopidae) on floral visitors and seed set of Cnidoscolus multilobus (Euphorbiaceae)

We studied the interaction between the plant Cnidoscolus multilobus, its floral visitors and the predator spider Peucetia viridans . The diet of P. viridans was composed exclusively of arthropods (spiders 32%, insects 68%). Body length of prey was 5.9 ± 1.0 mm, and prey size range was 11.0 ± 0.4 m...

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Main Authors: Arango, Angélica M., López-Portillo, Jorge, Parra-Tabla, Victor, Hernández-Salazar, Laura T., Morales-Mávil, Jorge E., Rico-Gray, Victor
Format: Online
Language:spa
Published: Instituto de Ecología, A.C. 2012
Online Access:https://abm.ojs.inecol.mx/index.php/abm/article/view/29