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Journal Articles

 

Starrett, J., Bui, A., MCGINLEY, R.H., Hebets, E.A., & Bond, J.E.,  2021

Phylogenomic variation at the population-species interface and assessment of gigantism in a model wolf spider genus (Lycosidae, Schizocosa).

Insect Systematics and Diversity, 5(5).

Rosenthal, M.F., Hebets, E.A., MCGINLEY, R.H., Raiza, C., Starrett, J., Yan, L., & Elias, D.O. 2021

Exploring a novel substrate-borne vibratory signal in the wolf spider Schizocosa floridana.

Ethology, 127:135-144.

Hebets, E.A., Bern, M., MCGINLEY, R.H., Roberts, A., Kershenbaum, A., Starrett, J., & Bond, J.E.,  2021

Sister species diverge in modality-specific courtship signal form and fucntion.

Ecology and Evolution, 11:852-871.

Rosenthal, M.F., Hebets, E.A., Kessler, B., MCGINLEY, R.H., & Elias, D.O.,  2019

The effects of microhabitat specialization on mating communication in a wolf spider

Behavioral Ecology, 30:1398-1405.

Choi, N., Bern, M., Elias, D.O., MCGINLEY, R.H., Rosenthal, M.F. & Hebets, E.A. 2019

A mismatch between signal transmission efficacy and mating success calls into question the function of complex signals. 

Animal Behaviour, 158:77-88.

Hebets, E. A. & MCGINLEY, R.H. 2018

Multimodal Signaling. pp487-499 in J. C. Choe, ed. Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior, Elsevier, Academic Press.

Mendez, V., MCGINLEY, R.H. & Taylor, P.W. 2017

Mating-induced sexual inhibition in the jumping spider Servaea incana (Araneae: Salticidae): A fast-acting and long-lasting effect.

PLoS ONE, 12:e0184940.

Mendez, V., MCGINLEY, R.H. & Taylor, P.W. 2017

Seasonal variation in sexual opportunities of Servaea incana jumping spiders.

Ethology Ecology & Evolution, 70(6), 821-829.

MCGINLEY, R.H. & Taylor, P.W. 2016

Video playback experiments support a role for visual assessment of opponent size in male-male contests of Servaea incana jumping spiders.

Behavioral Ecology & Sociobiology, 70(6), 821-829.

 

Soley, F., MCGINLEY, R.H., Collins, S.R. & Taylor, P.W. 2016

Natural history observations of a long-legged jumping spider, Megaloastia mainae (Araneae: Salticidae).

New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 41(1), 65-83.

 

 

MCGINLEY, R.H., Mendez, V. & Taylor, P.W. 2015

Natural history and display behaviour of Servaea incana, a common and widespread Australian jumping spider (Araneae, Salticidae).

Australian Journal of Zoology63(5), 300-319.

 

 

MCGINLEY, R.H., Prenter, J. & Taylor, P.W. 2015

Assessment strategies and decision-making in male-male contests of Servaea incana jumping spiders.

Animal Behaviour101, 89-95.

 

 

MCGINLEY, R.H., Prenter, J. & Taylor, P.W. 2013

Whole-organism performance in a jumping spider, Servaea incana (Araneae: Salticidae): links with morphology and between performance traits.

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 110, 644-657.

 

 

 

Conference Presentations

 

 

2015

 

“Assessment strategies in jumping spider contests”

Oral Presentation

Behaviour2015

Cairns, QLD, Australia.

 

 

2014

 

“Assessment strategies and decision-making in jumping spider contests”

Oral Presentation

Meeting of the Australasian Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASSAB)

Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia.

 

 

2013

 

“Biogenic amines as mediators of spider behaviour”

Poster

Behaviour2013

NewcastleGateshead, UK.

 

“Biogenic amines as mediators of spider behavior”

Oral Presentation

Animal Behavior Society (ABS) Meeting

Boulder, Colorado, USA.

 

“Using video playback to determine the role of visual opponent assessment in a jumping spider (Salticidae)”

Poster

Animal Behavior Society (ABS) Meeting

Boulder, Colorado, USA.

 

“Natural History & Phenology of Servaea incana

Poster

Animal Behavior Society (ABS) Meeting

Boulder, Colorado, USA.

 

 

2012

 

“Biogenic amines as mediators of spider behaviour”

Oral Presentation

Joint meeting of the Australian Entomological Society (AES) & the Australasian Arachnological Society (AAS)

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

 

“Natural History & Phenology of Servaea incana

Poster

Joint meeting of the Australian Entomological Society (AES) & the Australasian Arachnological Society (AAS)

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

 

“Using video playback to determine the role of visual opponent assessment in a jumping spider (Salticidae)”

Oral Presentation

Meeting of the Australasian Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASSAB)

Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

 

 

2010

 

“Assessing Assessment in Salticid Contests”

Oral Presentation

Meeting of the Australasian Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASSAB)

Narrabri, NSW, Australia.

Awarded Runner-Up Best Student Talk.

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