Sexualdimorphism in spiders

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Description: English: Moderate and extreme sexual size dimorphism and the evolution of body size in nephilid spiders. A shows male Herennia multipuncta resting on female. B shows male walking over female Nephila pilipes. C shows female mean body size increasing monotonically sevenfold, but male size oscillates within a threefold range. Date: 2009. Source: http://www.plosone.org/article/slideshow.action?uri=info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0007516&imageURI=info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0007516.g001. Author: Matjaž Kuntner & Jonathan A. Coddington. Permission(Reusing this file): : This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Generic license. :. You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work to remix – to adapt the work Under the following conditions: attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5 CC BY 2.5 Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 truetrue. This file was published in a Public Library of Science journal. Their website states that the content of all PLOS journals is published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license (or its previous version depending on the publication date), unless indicated otherwise..