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The evolution of prey-wrapping behaviour in spiders

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Barrantes, Gilbert, Eberhard, William G. (2007): The evolution of prey-wrapping behaviour in spiders. Journal of Natural History 41 (25-28): 1631-1658, DOI: 10.1080/00222930701464364, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222930701464364

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