Modification of Nephila clavipes (Araneae Nephilidae) webs induced by the parasitoids Hymenoepimecis bicolor and H. robertsae (Hymenoptera Ichneumonidae)
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Modification of Nephila clavipes (Araneae Nephilidae) webs induced by the parasitoids Hymenoepimecis bicolor and H. robertsae (Hymenoptera Ichneumonidae) M.O. Gonzaga a , J.F. Sobczak b , A.M. Penteado-Dias c & W.G. Eberhard d a Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Uberlândia, MG, Brazil b Ecologia e Recursos Naturais, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, São Carlos, SP, Brazil c Departamento de Ecologia e Biologia Evolutiva, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, São Carlos, SP, Brazil d Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, and Escuela de Biología, Universidad de Costa Rica
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