The Sex Pheromone of the Wasp Spider Argiope bruennichi
作者:Satya P. Chinta、Stephan Goller、Julia Lux、Sebastian Funke、Gabriele Uhl、Stefan Schulz
DOI:10.1002/anie.200906311
日期:2010.3.8
Waspspider looking for a mate: Female waspspiders (see picture) use trimethyl methylcitrate as a volatile cue to attract males. The experiments were performed on a sunny meadow, showing for the first time that spider traps can be used to trap spiders in the field (photo: Helen Sandford).