Craig S. Hieber

Simon Fraser University — Canada

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

12h-index654citations15works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Animal Behavior and Reproduction(10), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior(10), Plant and animal studies(5), Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies(5), Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy(3)

Publications15 total

Colonial web-building spiders: balancing the costs and benefits of group-living
Cambridge University Press eBooks·2010· 117 cited
Stealing for love? Apparent nuptial gift behavior in a kleptoparasitic spider
Journal of Arachnology·2010· 5 cited
The spider and fly revisited: ploy-counterploy behavior in a unique predator-prey system
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology·2002· 21 cited
Antipredator benefits of group living in colonial web-building spiders: the ‘early warning’ effect
Animal Behaviour·2002· 101 cited
Behavior of Colonial Orb‐weaving Spiders during a Solar Eclipse
Ethology·1994· 33 cited
Group size and predation risk in colonial web-building spiders: analysis of attack abatement mechanisms
Behavioral Ecology·1994· 79 cited
Spider cocoons and their suspension systems as barriers to generalist and specialist predators
Oecologia·1992· 72 cited
The role of spider cocoons in controlling desiccation
Oecologia·1992· 46 cited
Colony size and parasitoid load in two species of colonial Metepeira spiders from Mexico (Araneae: Araneidae)
Oecologia·1990· 33 cited
The “insulation” layer in the cocoons of Argiope aurantia (Araneae: Araneidae)
Journal of Thermal Biology·1985· 43 cited
Egg Predators of the Cocoons of the Spider Mecynogea lemniscata (Araneae: Araneidae): Rearing and Population Data
Florida Entomologist·1984· 11 citedOpen Access
Orb‐web Orientation and Modification by the Spiders <i>Araneus diadematus</i> and <i>Araneus gemmoides</i> (Araneae: Araneidae) in Response to Wind and Light
Zeitschrift für Tierpsychologie·1984· 33 cited
SEXUAL SELECTION IN THE LOVEBUG, <i>PLECIA NEARCTICA</i>: THE ROLE OF MALE CHOICE
Evolution·1983· 39 citedOpen Access
Sexual Selection in the Lovebug, Plecia Nearctica: The Role of Male Choice
Evolution·1983· 20 cited
THE ROLE OF MALE CHOICE
1983· 1 cited

Frequent Co-authors

George W. Uetz(7), James A. Cohen(3), Jay Boyle(2), R. Stimson Wilcox(2), Andrea McCrate(2), Elizabeth M. Jakob(1), David E. Kroeger(1), Alison M. Mostrom(1), Stimson Wilcox(1)