Publicaciones (2002 a julio 2007)

Costa, F. G. y F. Pérez-Miles, 2002. Reproductive biology of Uruguayan theraphosids (Araneae, Theraphosidae). J. Arachnol. 30: 183-199.

Costa, F. G. y C. Toscano-Gadea, 2003. Experimental interruption and re-initiation of mating in a wolf spider: an analysis of behavioural patterns and resultant progeny. Ethol. Ecol. & Evol. 15:173-181

Ghione, S., C. Viera and F.G. Costa, 2004. Ability for prey capture in the early instars of the subsocial spider Anelosimus studiosus (Hentz, 1850) from Uruguay (Araneae, Theridiidae). Bull. Brit. Arachnol. Soc., 13(2):60-62.

Costa, F.G., F. Pérez-Miles and A. Mignone, 2004. Pompilid wasp interactions with burrowing tarantulas: Pepsis cupripennis versus Eupalaestrus weijenberghi and Acanthoscurria suina (Araneae, Theraphosidae). Studies Neotropical Fauna & Environm., 39(1):37-43.

Toscano-Gadea, C.A. & M. Simó, 2004. La fauna de Opiliones de un área costera del Río de la Plata (Uruguay). Rev. Ibérica Arachnol., 10:157-162.

Aisenberg, A. 2005. Aggressive or just looking for a good mate? Science, 309: 1941 (DOI: 10: 1126/ science.309.5740.1491.a)

Aisenberg, A. and F.G. Costa, 2005. Females mated without sperm transfer maintain high sexual receptivity level in the wolf spider Schizocosa malitiosa. Ethology, 111(6):545-558.

Pérez-Miles, F., F.G. Costa, C. Toscano-Gadea and A. Mignone, 2005. Ecology and behaviour of the ‘road tarantulas’ Eupalaestrus weijenberghi and Acanthoscurria suina (Araneae, Theraphosidae) from Uruguay. J. Nat. Hist., 39(6):483-498.

Quirici, V. & F.G. Costa, 2005. Seismic communication during courtship in two burrowing tarantula spiders: an experimental study on Eupalaestrus weijenberghi and Acanthoscurria suina. J. Arachnol. 33:159-166.

Toscano-Gadea, C.A., 2005. Confirmation of parthenogenesis in Tityus trivittatus Kraepelin, 1898 (Scorpiones, Buthidae). J. Arachnol., 33(3): 866-869.

Toscano-Gadea, C.A. & F.G. Costa, 2006. Is Tityus uruguayensis (Buthidae) an araneophagic scorpion? An experimental analysis of its predatory behaviour on spiders and insects. Bull. Brit. Arachnol. Soc. 13(7):256-264.

Postiglioni, R. & F.G. Costa, 2006. Reproductive isolation among three populations of the genus Grammostola from Uruguay (Araneae, Theraphosidae). Iheringia, Porto Alegre, 96(1):71-74.

Viera, C., S. Ghione and F.G. Costa, 2006. Regurgitation among penultimate juveniles in the subsocial spider Anelosimus cf. studiosus (Theridiidae): are males favored? J. Arachnol. 34(1):258-260.

Costa, F.G., M. Simó & A. Aisenberg, 2006. Composición y ecología de la fauna epígea de Marindia (Canelones, Uruguay) con especial énfasis en las arañas: un estudio de dos años con trampas de intercepción. Pp. 427-436. In : R. Menafra, L. Rodríguez-Gallego, F. Scarabino & D. Conde (eds), Bases para la conservación y el manejo de la costa uruguaya. Vida Silvestre Uruguay, Montevideo. i-xiv + 668pp

Aisenberg, A., C. Viera & F.G. Costa, 2007. Daring females, devoted males and reversed sexual size dimorphism in the sand-dwelling spider Allocosa brasiliensis (Araneae, Lycosidae). Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. DOI: 10.1007/s00265-007-0435-x

Costa F.G. & V. Quirici, 2007. Cortejo e isolamento reprodutivo em aranhas. Pp. 89–114, In: M.O. Gonzaga, A.J. Santos & H.F. Japyassú (eds.) Ecologia e Comportamento de Aranhas. Editora Interciência, Rio de Janeiro. ISBN 9788571931640.

Estramil, N. & F.G. Costa, 2007. Female sexual receptivity after partial copulations in the wolf spider Schizocosa malitiosa. J. Zool. (London):271:148-153. DOI:10.1111/j.1469-7998.2006.00180.x

Pérez-Miles, F., R. Postiglioni, L. Montes-de-Oca, L. Baruffaldi & F.G. Costa, 2007. Mating system in the tarantula spider Eupalaestrus weijenberghi (Thorell, 1894): Evidences of monandry and polygyny. Zoology (Alemania). DOI:10.1016/j.zool.2007.01.001.

Viera, C., F.G. Costa, S. Ghione & M.A. Benamú-Pino, 2007. Progeny, development and phenology of the sub-social spider Anelosimus studiosus (Araneae, Theridiidae) in Uruguay. Studies Neotropical Fauna & Environm., 42(2):145-153.

Viera, C., S. Ghione & F.G. Costa, 2007. Mechanisms underlying egg-sac opening in the subsocial spider Anelosimus cf. studiosus (Araneae, Theridiidae). Ethol. Ecol. & Evol., 19:61-67.

Viera, C., S. Ghione & F.G. Costa, 2007. Post-embryonic development of the sub-social spider Anelosimus cf. studiosus (Araneae, Theridiidae). Bull. Br. Arachnol. Soc., 14(1):30-32.

Aceptados (en prensa)

Albo, M.J, C. Viera & F.G. Costa. Pseudocopulation and male-male conflict elicited by subadult females of the subsocial spider Anelosimus cf. studiosus (Theridiidae). Behaviour.

Quirici, V. & F.G. Costa. Seismic sexual signals design of two sympatric burrowing tarantula spiders from meadows of Uruguay: Eupalaestrus weijenberghi and Acanthoscurria suina. J. Arachnol., 35:

Useta, G., B.A. Huber & F.G. Costa. Preliminary data on spermathecal morphology and sperm dynamics in the female Schizocosa malitiosa (Araneae: Lycosidae). Eur. J. Entomol.