The influence of food supply on foraging behaviour in a desert spider
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...Due to adverse environmental conditions, prey availability in deserts is very low and these biomes are often populated by spiders in very low densities (Shook 1978; Polis 1991; Lubin and Henschel 1996; Henschel 1997)....
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...In the case of desert spiders, a daily food ingestion rate of 0.01–0.04 mg per milligram spider body mass was used (see Lubin and Henschel 1996; Henschel 1997)....
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...Indeed, hungry spiders and antlions were often documented to increase the investment in trap size (Riechert, 1981; Sherman, 1994; Lubin & Henschel, 1996; Herberstein et al., 2000b; Arnett & Gotelli, 2001; Lomascolo & Farji-Brener, 2001)....
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