Peruvian Amazon: Tangled Webs Part VI

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pbertner
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Post by pbertner »

Thanks for the link Beatsy. I'll post a follow-up link to the blog I'm writing when I'm through.

The Cyclosa are quite varied in their strategies and I'm not sure that the mimicry approach has been conclusively proven, though it does appear outwardly to be the case.

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The third one has a brilliant strategy!

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Post by santiago »

Amazing, thanks for the photos!
Lou Jost wrote:The third one has a brilliant strategy!
Indeed :lol:
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