Jackson DE Nutritional ecology: a first vegetarian spider. [Journal Article] Curr Biol 2009 Oct 13; 19(19):R894-5.
Mutualisms are ubiquitous in nature and equally commonplace is their exploitation. A well-known mutualism has been found to be exploited from a surprising source: the first described vegetarian spider dines on trophic structures produced by acacia trees to reward their mutualistic protective ants.