The moth specialist spider Cyrtarachne akirai uses prey scales to increase adhesion
Author(s) -
Cándido Díaz,
Daniel Maksuta,
Gaurav Amarpuri,
Akio Tanikawa,
Tomoyuki Miyashita,
Ali Dhinojwala,
Todd A. Blackledge
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of the royal society interface
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.655
H-Index - 139
eISSN - 1742-5689
pISSN - 1742-5662
DOI - 10.1098/rsif.2019.0792
Subject(s) - glue , spider , adhesive , capillary action , adhesion , composite material , materials science , cuticle (hair) , arthropod cuticle , polymer science , nanotechnology , layer (electronics) , anatomy , insect , ecology , biology
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