Mating changes a male contestant from a loser to a winner in male–male competition in a wolf spider
Volume: 128, Issue: 1, Pages: 83 - 92
Published: Jul 4, 2019
Abstract
Mating may change a male’s behaviour by increasing its motivation to engage in a contest, and enabling it to win in subsequent male–male contests. To test this hypothesis, we recorded male contests in the wolf spider, Venonia coruscans (Araneae: Lycosidae), testing a male’s motivation to fight under three different resource value conditions. First, we staged contests between two males in two different resource value conditions, on an...
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Title
Mating changes a male contestant from a loser to a winner in male–male competition in a wolf spider
Published Date
Jul 4, 2019
Volume
128
Issue
1
Pages
83 - 92
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