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Table 3 Reaction toward prey ant species of Asceura japonica under laboratory conditions

From: Diet and predatory behavior of the Asian ant-eating spider, Asceua (formerly Doosia) japonica (Araneae: Zodariidae)

Ant taxon

A (juvenile)

B (juvenile)

C (female)

D (female)

E (female)

F (female)

G (female)

Temnothorax spinosior

â—‹

–

×

–

×

×

â—‹

Pristomyrmex punctatus

â—‹

â—‹

–

â—‹

â—‹

â—‹

–

Lasius japonicus

–

×

×

–

×

×

–

Crematogaster matsumurai

–

–

â—‹

×

×

×

×

Pristomyrmex punctatus

–

–

–

â—‹

–

â—‹

–

Camponotus vitiosus

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

  1. ○: released after capturing. × : never released. –: not captured