Publication details
Pre-adaptive shift of a native predator (Araneae, Zodariidae) to an abundant invasive ant species (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
| Authors | |
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| Year of publication | 2013 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Biological Invasions |
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| Citation | |
| Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10530-012-0270-5 |
| Field | Zoology |
| Keywords | Linepithema humile Specialist predator; Zodarion; Prey specialisation; Community ecology |
| Description | Invasive species often displace native species and can affect ecological processes in invaded habitats. If invasive species become abundant, changes in prey availability may be particularly harmful to specialist predators. |