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- Kathy Feng-Yi Su, Rudolf Meier, Robert R Jackson, Duane P Harland, Daiqin Li
- Journal of evolutionary biology
- 2007
All jumping spiders have unique, complex eyes with exceptional spatial acuity and some of the most elaborate vision-guided predatory strategies ever documented for any animal of their size. However,… (More)
- Daiqin Li
- Proceedings. Biological sciences
- 2002
The carrying of eggs often renders parents vulnerable to predators due to increased conspicuousness or decreased mobility. Nonetheless, egg-carrying parents can escape from the predators to which… (More)
Nephilid spiders are known for gigantic females and tiny males. Such extreme sexual dimorphism and male-biased sex ratios result in fierce male–male competition for mates. Intense sperm competition… (More)
- Ning Ning Du, Xiang Yang Liu, Janaky Narayanan, Lian Li, Matthew Lek Min Lim, Daiqin Li
- Biophysical journal
- 2006
Spider dragline silk is of practical interest because of its excellent mechanical properties. However, the structure of this material is still largely unknown. In this article, we report what we… (More)
Peer-reviewed articles are the foundation of modernecological science. An essential component of mostecology papers is a clear, well-crafted argument thatbuilds upon the existing research base within… (More)
- Xin Xu, Fengxiang Liu, Jie Chen, Hirotsugu Ono, Daiqin Li, Matjaž Kuntner
- ZooKeys
- 2015
The spider suborder Mesothelae, containing a single extant family Liphistiidae, represents a species-poor and ancient lineage. These are conspicuous spiders that primitively retain a segmented… (More)
Jumping spiders (Salticidae) have acute vision with some cells in the retina that are sensitive to ultraviolet (UV) spectra (< 400 nm). However, no study has documented the use of UV signals in… (More)
Parental care, especially as it relates to our understanding of sociality, is a topic that has received considerable recent attention in research on spiders (Aviles, 1997). Predatory strategies,… (More)
The courtship and male-male agonistic behaviour of Cosmophasis umbratica Simon, an iridescent jumping spider from Singapore, was studied for the first time. Exhibiting sexual colour and size… (More)
Abstract We review previously published studies on how temperature affects development and reproduction of spiders, with an emphasis on recent studies from China published in Chinese. We apply both… (More)