Predatory behaviour of the social orb-weaver spider,Geratonephila burmanican. gen., n. sp. (Araneae: Nephilidae) with its wasp prey,Cascoscelio incassusn. gen., n. sp. (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae) in Early Cretaceous Burmese amber

Authors :: Ron Buckley
George Poinar
Source :: Historical Biology. 24:519-525
Publication Year :: 2012
Publisher :: Informa UK Limited, 2012.
Abstract: The present work shows predatory behaviour of the social orb-weaver spider, Geratonephila burmanica n. gen., n. sp. (Araneae: Nephilidae) against a parasitic wasp, Cascoscelio incassus n. gen., n. ...

Subjects :: Spider
biology
Orb-weaver spider
Ecology
Platygastridae
Nephilidae
Hymenoptera
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
biology.organism_classification
Cretaceous
Predation

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