Additional Observations on Sexual Selection in Spiders of the Family Attid�: With Some Remarks on Mr. Wallace's Theory of Sexual Ornamentation (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Peckham, George W.

9781334326400: Additional Observations on Sexual Selection in Spiders of the Family Attid�: With Some Remarks on Mr. Wallace's Theory of Sexual Ornamentation (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1334326401 ISBN 13 : 9781334326400

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Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1334326401
ISBN 13: 9781334326400
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Nombre de pages: 43
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Additional Observations on Sexual Selection in Spiders of the Family Attidæ

George W. Peckham, Elizabeth G. Peckham

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the debate surrounding Charles Darwin's theory of sexual selection, with a particular focus on the mating behaviors of spiders. The author provides substantial evidence to support Darwin's theory, arguing against alternative explanations put forth by Alfred Russel Wallace. Throughout the book, the author explores the intricate courtship rituals of various spider species, examining how males utilize physical adornments, such as bright colors, leg modifications, and facial ornamentation, to attract females. Countering Wallace's suggestion that these traits are merely byproducts of the male's vigor and not chosen by the female, the author demonstrates that female spiders actively select mates based on these displays. This captivating exploration of sexual selection in spiders adds to our understanding of the diversity and complexity of mating behaviors in the animal kingdom. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781334326400_0

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