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A global database for metacommunity ecology, integrating species, traits, environment and space

scientific article published on 08 January 2020

Adhesive foot pads: an adaptation to climbing? An ecological survey in hunting spiders.

scientific article

Adhesive pad differentiation in Drosophila melanogaster depends on the Polycomb group gene Su(z)2.

scientific article published on 24 February 2015

Amblypygid-fungal interactions: The whip spider exoskeleton as a substrate for fungal growth

scientific article published on 10 May 2019

Author Correction: A global database for metacommunity ecology, integrating species, traits, environment and space

scientific article published on 02 March 2020

Clarity of objectives and working principles enhances the success of biomimetic programs.

scientific article

Comparative morphology of pretarsal scopulae in eleven spider families.

scientific article published on 10 May 2012

Composition and substrate-dependent strength of the silken attachment discs in spiders.

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Distinct spinning patterns gain differentiated loading tolerance of silk thread anchorages in spiders with different ecology

scientific article published in July 2017

Evolution of aerial spider webs coincided with repeated structural optimization of silk anchorages

scientific article published on 10 September 2019

Evolutionary kinematics of spinneret movements for rapid silk thread anchorage in spiders

scientific article published on 23 November 2020

Fast acrobatic maneuvers enable arboreal spiders to hunt dangerous prey

scientific article published in 2022

Functional anatomy of the pretarsus in whip spiders (Arachnida, Amblypygi).

scientific article published on 16 September 2015

Gluing the 'unwettable': soil-dwelling harvestmen use viscoelastic fluids for capturing springtails.

scientific article published on October 2014

How to stay on mummy's back: Morphological and functional changes of the pretarsus in arachnid postembryonic stages.

scientific article published on 22 April 2015

Hunting with sticky tape: functional shift in silk glands of araneophagous ground spiders (Gnaphosidae).

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Influence of ambient humidity on the attachment ability of ladybird beetles (Coccinella septempunctata).

scientific article published on 22 September 2016

Limits of piriform silk adhesion-similar effects of substrate surface polarity on silk anchor performance in two spider species with disparate microhabitat use

scientific article published on 19 July 2020

Numerical simulation of colloidal self-assembly of super-hydrophobic arachnid cerotegument structures

scientific article published on 4 July 2017

Nutritionally induced nanoscale variations in spider silk structural and mechanical properties

scientific article published on 04 October 2021

Plastic material investment in load-bearing silk attachments in spiders

Radial arrangement of Janus-like setae permits friction control in spiders.

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Spider's super-glue: thread anchors are composite adhesives with synergistic hierarchical organization.

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Strength of silk attachment to Ilex chinensis leaves in the tea bagworm Eumeta minuscula (Lepidoptera, Psychidae).

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Stygophrynus orientalis sp. nov. (Amblypygi: Charontidae) from Indonesia with the description of a remarkable spermatophore

scientific article (publication date: 16 February 2017)

Surface roughness effects on attachment ability of the spider Philodromus dispar (Araneae, Philodromidae)

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

The World Spider Trait database: a centralized global open repository for curated data on spider traits

scientific article

The evolution of pedipalps and glandular hairs as predatory devices in harvestmen (Arachnida, Opiliones)

scholarly article by Jonas Wolff et al published 19 February 2016 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

The great silk alternative: multiple co-evolution of web loss and sticky hairs in spiders

scientific article

The influence of humidity on the attachment ability of the spider Philodromus dispar (Araneae, Philodromidae)

scholarly article by Jonas Wolff & Stanislav Gorb published 7 January 2012 in Proceedings of the Royal Society B

The water-repellent cerotegument of whip-spiders (Arachnida: Amblypygi).

scientific article

The whole is more than the sum of all its parts: collective effect of spider attachment organs

scientific article published on 15 January 2014

Three-dimensional printing spiders: back-and-forth glue application yields silk anchorages with high pull-off resistance under varying loading situations

scientific article published in February 2017

Towards establishment of a centralized spider traits database

scientific article published on 30 September 2020

Traction reinforcement in prehensile feet of harvestmen (Arachnida, Opiliones)

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Ultrastructure of spider thread anchorages

scientific article published on 21 February 2019

Whip spiders (Amblypygi) become water-repellent by a colloidal secretion that self-assembles into hierarchical microstructures

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Zooplankters' nightmare: The fast and efficient catching basket of larval phantom midges (Diptera: Chaoborus)

scientific article published on 22 March 2019

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