2022
DOI: 10.1111/een.13132
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Understanding spatially complex cryptic coloration in the green lynx spider Peucetia viridans

Abstract: Many species are thought to use cryptic coloration to evade predators or catch prey.However, colour patterns are historically difficult to document and compare when coloration is continuous and spatially complex. The authors studied colour variation in the green lynx spider, Peucetia viridans, a sit-and-wait predator often found in the tops of inflorescences feeding on pollinators. Spiders were collected from three distinct plant species that provided different original colour backgrounds and photographed unde… Show more

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