Spider Burrows References


Ahlbrandt, T.S., Andr, S., 1978. Bioturbation in eolian deposits. Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 48. doi: 10.1306/212F7586-2B24-11D7-8648000102C1865D

Aisenberg, A., Gonzalez, M., Laborda, A., Postiglioni, R., Simo, M., 2011. Spatial distribution, burrow depth and temperature: implications for the sexual strategies in two Allocosa wolf spiders. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment, v. 46, n. 2, p. 147-152. doi: 10.1080/01650521.2011.563985

Aisenberg, A., Peretti, A.V., 2011. Male burrow digging in a sex role-reversed spider inhabiting water-margin environments. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society, v. 15, n. 6, p. 201-204.

Bartos. M., 2002. The sub-sand nests of Yllenus arenarius (Araneae, salticidae): structure, function and construction behavior. Journal of Arachnology, v. 30, n. 2, p. 275-280. doi: 10.1636/0161-8202(2002)030[0275:TSSNOY]2.0.CO;2

Birkhofer, K., Moldrzyk, U., 2003. Burrow construction in three Tunisian desert spiders (Araneae: Sparassidae, Lycosidae, Filistatidae). Kaupia Darmstaedter Beitraege zur Naturgeschichte, v. 12, p. 111-118.

Bradley, R.A., 1996. Foraging activity and burrow distribution in the Sydney brown trapdoor spider (Misgolas rapax Karsch: Idiopidae). Journal of Arachnology, v. 24, n. 1, p. 58-67.

Carrel, J.E., 2003. Ecology of two burrowing wolf spiders (Araneae: Lycosidae) syntopic in Florida scrub: Burrow/body size relationships and habitat preferences. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, v. 76, n. 1, p. 16-30.

Coleman, C., 1979. Burrowing spider behaviour in waterlogged soil. North Queensland Naturalist, v. 45, n. 174, p. 2-4.

Decae, A.E., 1984. A theory on the origin of spiders and the primitive function of spider silk. Journal of Arachnology, v. 12, n. 1, p. 21-28.

Decae, A.E., 1996. Variation in burrow morphology of Mediterranean trapdoor spiders (Ctenizidae, Cyrtaucheniidae, Nemesiidae). Revie Suisse de Zoologie Volume Hors Serie, v. 1, p. 135-140.

Dor, A., Machkour-M'Rabet, S., Legal, L., Williams, T., Henaut, Y., 2008. Chemically mediated burrow recognition in the Mexican tarantula Brachypelma vagans female. Naturwissenschaften, v. 95, n. 12, p. 1189-1193. doi: 10.1007/s00114-008-0441-5

Dumas, B.A., Whitcomb, W.H., 1964. A method for studying wolf spider burrows. Turtox News, v. 42, n. 4, p. 110-111.

Dunlop, J.A., Braddy, S.J., 2011. Cteniza bavincourti and the nomenclature of arachnid-related trace fossils. Journal of Arachnology, v. 39, n. 2, p. 250-257.

Ferretti, N., Pompozzi, G., Perez-Miles, F., 2011. Sexual behavior of Acanthogonatus centralis (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Nemesiidae) from Argentina, with some notes on their burrows. Journal of Arachnology, v. 39, n. 3, p. 533-536.

Formanowicz, D.R., Ducey, P.K., 1991. Burrowing behavior and soil manipulation by a tarantula, Rhechostica hentzi (Girard, 1853)(Araneida, Theraphosidae). Canadian Journal of Zoology, v. 69, n. 11, p. 2916-2918. doi: 10.1139/z91-411

Gallon, R.C., 2001. Burrow plugging by the spider Atypus affinis Eichwald, 1830. British Arachnological Society Newsletter, v. 90, 6 pp.

Heidger, C., 1988. Ecology of spiders inhabiting abandoned mammal burrows in South-African savanna, Oecologia, v. 76, n. 2, p. 303-306. doi: 10.1007/BF00379968

Henschel, J.H., 1987. Sand-burrowing spiders: how do they do it? Namib Bulletin Supplement, n. 7, 11pp.

Leroy, A., Leroy, J., 2005. Notes on the natural history of a trapdoor spider Ancylotrypa Simon (araneae, Cyrtaucheniidae) that constructs a spherical burrow plug. Journal of Arachnology, v. 33, n. 2, p. 558-561. doi: 10.1636/CS04-119.1

Machkour-M'Rabet, S., Hernaut, Y., Sepulveda, A., Rojo, R., Calme, S., Geissen, V., 2007. Soil preference and burrow structure of an endandered tarantula, Brachypelma vagans (Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae). Journal of Natural History, v. 41, n. 17-20, p. 1025-1033. doi: 10.1080/00222930701384547

Main, B.Y., 1956. Observations on the burrow and natural history of the trap-door spider Missulena (Ctenizidae). West Australian Naturalist, v. 5, n. 4, p. 73-80.

Miller, G.L., Miller, P.R., 1984. Correlations of burrow characteristics and body size in burrowing wolf spiders (Araneae: Lycosidae). The Florida Entomologist, v. 67, n. 2, p. 314-317.

Peters, H.M., 1992. On the burrowing behaviour and the production and use of silk in Seothyra, a sand-inhabiting spider from the Namib Desert. Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg, v. 33, n. 0, p. 191-211.

Pickford, M., 2000. Fossil spider's webs from the Namib Desert and the antiguity of Seothyra (Araneae, Eresidae). Annales de Paleontologie, v. 86, n. 3, p. 147-155. doi: 10.1016/S0753-3969(00)80005-1

Shaw, E.M., Bennett, S.P., Wheater, C.P., 2011. Distribution of Brachypelma vagans (Theraphosidae) burrows and their characteristics in Belize over two years. Journal of Arachnology, v. 39, n. 3, p. 515-518.

Suter, R.B., Stratton, G.E., Miller, P.R., 2011. Mechanics and energetics of excavation by burrowing wolf spiders, Geolycosa spp. Journal of Insect Science, v. 11, article 22, p. 1-15.

Suttle, K.B., 2003. Burrow use in a northern California population of the wolf spider Schizocosa mccooki (Araneae, Lycosidae). Journal of Arachnology, v. 31, n. 3, p. 433-436. doi: 10.1636/0161-8202(2003)031[0433:BUIANC]2.0.CO;2

Thaler, K., Knoflach. B., 2001. Open burrows in a nemesiid spider Brachythele sp. from Greece. British Arachnological Society Newsletter, v. 91, p. 5-6.

Ward, T.M., Humphreys, W.F., 1981. Locomotion in burrowing and vagrant wolf spiders (Lycosidae). Journal of Experimental Biology, v. 92, p. 305-321.

Williams, J.L., Moya-Laraṅo, J., Wise, D.H., 2006. Burrow decorations as antipredatory devices. Behavioral Ecology, v. 17, n. 4, p. 586-590. doi: 10.1093/beheco/ark003