Fatty acids in overwintering egg sacs of pirate spiders Ero sp. (Mimetidae) and wasp spiders Argiope bruennichi (Araneidae)
Egg sacs protect spider eggs and the spiderlings inside them from external factors (e.g. physical conditions, pathogens and predators), providing a form of passive maternal care for the offspring. This protection is based on the structure of the egg sac, and the structural properties of silk and che...
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Taylor & Francis Group
2025-12-01
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| Series: | The European Zoological Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/24750263.2024.2433131 |
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