Leticia Avilés, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
University of Arizona, Tucson
Focus
Demography and the Evolution of Eusociality
Project
Evolution of Sociality and Life History Evolution in Metapopulations
Colloquium, 15.05.2001
The Nonlinear Effects of Cooperation and the Origin and Dynamics of Social Groups
Publications from the Fellows' Library
Avilés, Leticia (Amsterdam, 2010)
It takes grouping and cooperation to get sociality
Avilés, Leticia (Washington, DC, 2008)
Cooperative capture of large prey solves scaling challenge faced by spider societies
Avilés, Leticia (2007)
Avilés, Leticia (2007)
Smaller colonies and more solitary living mark higher elevation populations of a social spider
Avilés, Leticia (2007)
The role of prey size and abundance in the geological distribution of spider sociality
Avilés, Leticia (2007)
Avilés, Leticia (2006)
Society-focused spiders live and hunt together
Avilés, Leticia (2006)
Sociality in theridiid spiders : repeated origins of an evolutionary dead end
Avilés, Leticia (2006)
Avilés, Leticia (2004)
The kin composition of social groups : trading group size for degree of altruism
