Characterization of the Fishing Lines in Titiwai (=Arachnocampa luminosa Skuse, 1890) from New Zealand and Australia.

Animals use adhesive secretions in a plethora of ways, either for attachment, egg anchorage, mating or as either active or passive defence. The most interesting function, however, is the use of adhesive threads to capture prey, as the bonding must be performed within milliseconds and under unsuitabl...

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Main Authors: Janek von Byern, Victoria Dorrer, David J Merritt, Peter Chandler, Ian Stringer, Martina Marchetti-Deschmann, Andrew McNaughton, Norbert Cyran, Karsten Thiel, Michael Noeske, Ingo Grunwald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0162687&type=printable
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