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Contents
The Journal of Arachnology - 1987
Volume 15 Number 2 - pp. 140-284

Featured Articles

Morphology and allometry on the purse-web of Sphodros abboti (Araneae, Atypidae): respiratory and energetic considerations

A new species of Diplocentrus Peters from Texas (Scorpiones, Diplocentridae)

Communication by cuticular pheromones in a linyphiid spider

Ballooning spiders in Missouri, USA, and New South Wales, Australia: family and mass distributions

Descripción de una nueva especíe del género Varacosa de México (Araneae, Lycosidae)

Senescence of web construction behavior in male Frontinella pyramitela (Araneae, Linyphiidae)

Utilization of resources by the male golden orb-weaving spider Nephila clavipes (Araneae)

Attendance patterns, prey capture, changes in mass, and survival of crab spiders Misumena vatia (Araneae, Thomisidae) guarding their nests

Notes on the life history of Sitticus fasciger (Simon, 1880) (Araneida, Salticidae)

Web manipulation and two stereotyped attack behaviors in the ogre-faced spider Deinopis spinosus Marx (Araneae, Deinopidae)

A species of Hebestatis (Araneae, Ctenizidae) from Costa Rica

Green lynx spider egg sacs: sources of mortality and the function of female guarding (Araneae, Oxyopidae)

Agonistic interactions between female bowl and doily spiders (Araneae, Linyphiidae): owner biased outcomes

Seasonal and latitudinal variation in spider prey of the mud dauber Chalybion californium (Hymenoptera, Sphecidae)

Courtship and copulatory behavior of the funnel-web spider, Hololena adnexa (Araneae, Agelenidae)

Research Notes

Web orientation in the spider Mangora gibberosa (Hentz) (Araneae, Araneidae)

Susceptibility of spider species to the fungus Nomuraea atypicola

Notes on spider natural history: the webs and habits of Araneus niveus and A. cingulatus (Araneae, Araneidae)

Observations on commensal Diptera (Miliciidae and Chloropidae) associated with spiders in Alabama

First record of the scorpion Paraiurus nordmanni (Birula, 1899) (Scorpiones, Iuridae) in Greece

Orb-weaver abundance in three forested communities in the Southern Appalachian Mountains of South Carolina

Crossopriza (lyoni?) (Araneae, Pholcidae) eats her own eggs

Predation by spiders on periodical cicadas (Homoptera, Magicicada)

Book Review

Ecophysiology of Spiders, edited by W. Nentwig

A Revision of the Jumping Spider Genus Habronattus F. O. P.-Cambridge (Araneae: Salticidae), with Phenetic and Cladistic Analyses, by C. E. Griswold

Nomenclatural Note

Nomenclature Notes