Mass predicts web asymmetry in Nephila spiders

Matjaž Kuntner, Matjaž Gregorič, Daiqin Li
2010 Die Naturwissenschaften  
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more » ... s after publication. Abstract The architecture of vertical aerial orb webs may be affected by spider size and gravity or by the available web space, in addition to phylogenetic and/or developmental factors.
doi:10.1007/s00114-010-0736-1 pmid:21060982 fatcat:jj5bedwui5cgvmctrsenc5gsge