| The Nephila clavipes genome highlights the diversity of spider silk genes and their complex expression PL Babb, NF Lahens, SM Correa-Garhwal, DN Nicholson, EJ Kim, ... Nature Genetics 49 (6), 895-903, 2017 | 216 | 2017 |
| A trap-building predator exhibits different tactics for different aspects of foraging behaviour LE Higgins, RE Buskirk Animal Behaviour 44, 485-499, 1992 | 116 | 1992 |
| The interaction of season length and development time alters size at maturity L Higgins Oecologia 122, 51-59, 2000 | 94 | 2000 |
| Developmental plasticity and fecundity in the orb-weaving spider Nephila clavipes LE Higgins Journal of Arachnology, 94-106, 1992 | 82 | 1992 |
| Different pathways in arthropod postembryonic development LE Higgins, MA Rankin Evolution 50 (2), 573-582, 1996 | 66 | 1996 |
| Female gigantism in a New Guinea population of the spider Nephila maculata L Higgins Oikos 99 (2), 377-385, 2002 | 63 | 2002 |
| Parasitism of Nephila clavipes (Araneae, Tetragnathidae) by an ichneumonid (Hymenoptera, Polysphinctini) in Panama OM Fincke, L Higgins, E Rojas Journal of Arachnology, 321-329, 1990 | 60 | 1990 |
| Developmental changes in barrier web structure under different levels of predation risk inNephila clavipes (Araneae: Tetragnathidae) L Higgins Journal of Insect Behavior 5, 635-655, 1992 | 59 | 1992 |
| Variation in foraging investment during the intermolt interval and before egg-laying in the spiderNephila clavipes (Araneae: Araneidae) LE Higgins Journal of Insect Behavior 3, 773-783, 1990 | 58 | 1990 |
| Variation in the chemical composition of orb webs built by the spider Nephila clavipes (Araneae, Tetragnathidae) LE Higgins, MA Townley, EK Tillinghast, MA Rankin The Journal of Arachnology 29 (1), 82-94, 2001 | 55 | 2001 |
| Direct evidence for trade-offs between foraging and growth in a juvenile spider LE Higgins Journal of Arachnology, 37-43, 1995 | 50 | 1995 |
| Mortality risk of rapid growth in the spider Nephila clavipes LE Higgins, MA Rankin Functional Ecology, 24-28, 2001 | 47 | 2001 |
| Constraints and plasticity in the development of juvenile Nephila clavipes in Mexico L Higgins Journal of Arachnology, 107-119, 1993 | 35 | 1993 |
| Nutritional requirements for web synthesis in the tetragnathid spider Nephila clavipes L Higgins, MYAN Rankin Physiological Entomology 24 (3), 263-270, 1999 | 33 | 1999 |
| Spider-web kleptoparasites as a model for studying producer-consumer interactions LE Higgins, RE Buskirk Behavioral Ecology 9 (4), 384-387, 1998 | 33 | 1998 |
| Time budget and prey of Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus)(Araneae, Araneidae) in southern Texas LE Higgins Journal of Arachnology, 401-417, 1987 | 31 | 1987 |
| Life histories of Pseudogaurax species (Diptera: Chloropidae), descriptions of two new species, and ecology of Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus) (Araneae … JK Barnes, LE Higgins, CW Sabrosky Journal of Natural History 26 (4), 823-834, 1992 | 23 | 1992 |
| Effect of Insemination on the Morphology of the Internal Female Genitalia of the Spider Nephila clavipes (Araneae: Araneidae) LE Higgins Annals of the Entomological Society of America 82 (6), 748-753, 1989 | 23 | 1989 |
| Testing ecological and developmental hypotheses of mean and variation in adult size in nephilid orb-weaving spiders L Higgins, J Coddington, C Goodnight, M Kuntner Evolutionary Ecology 25, 1289-1306, 2011 | 21 | 2011 |
| Developmental response to low diets by giant Nephila clavipes females (Araneae: Nephilidae) L Higgins, C Goodnight The Journal of Arachnology 39 (3), 399-408, 2011 | 19 | 2011 |
