Observations on web-invasion by the jumping spider Thyene imperialis in Israel (Araneae: Salticidae)

Observations on Thyene imperialis (Rossi, 1846) in Israel, Negev desert, invading a web of Cyclosa deserticola Levy, 1998 are reported. The female leapt into the orb-web to catch Cyclosa spiders. Photographs are provided, and a link to additional film material is given.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jäger, Peter
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Arachnologische Gesellschaft (ARAGES) 2012-07-01
Series:Arachnologische Mitteilungen
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Online Access: http://www.arages.de/aramit/pdf/Heft_43/AM43_63_65.pdf