Task specialization in two social spiders,Stegodyphus sarasinorum(Eresidae) andAnelosimus eximius(Theridiidae)

Amazonian social spiders share similar within-colony behavioural variation and behavioural syndromes

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The genetical theory of kin selection

(2011) A. GARDNER et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Larval helpers and age polyethism in ambrosia beetles

(2011) P. H. W. Biedermann et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Foraging decisions and behavioural flexibility in trap-building predators: a review

(2010) Inon Scharf et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Cooperation and Prey Capture Efficiency in a Social Spider, Anelosimus eximius (Araneae, Theridiidae)

(2010) Alain Pasquet et al.   ETHOLOGY

Pedogenetic Sociogenesis via the “Sibling-route” and some Consequences for Stegodyphus Spiders

(2010) Wolfgang Wickler et al.   ETHOLOGY

Evolutionary causes and consequences of consistent individual variation in cooperative behaviour

(2010) R. Bergmuller et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

How within-group behavioural variation and task efficiency enhance fitness in a social group

(2010) J. N. Pruitt et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Weak specialization of workers inside a bumble bee (Bombus impatiens) nest

(2009) Jennifer M. Jandt et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Limited male dispersal in a social spider with extreme inbreeding

(2009) YAEL LUBIN et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Relatedness facilitates cooperation in the subsocial spider, Stegodyphus tentoriicola

(2009) Jasmin Ruch et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Task partitioning increases reproductive output in a cooperative bird

(2008) Amanda R. Ridley et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Benefits of cooperation with genetic kin in a subsocial spider

(2008) J. M. Schneider et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Cooperative capture of large prey solves scaling challenge faced by spider societies

(2008) E. C. Yip et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA