| Pollinator attraction: crab-spiders manipulate flower signals AM Heiling, ME Herberstein, L Chittka Nature 421 (6921), 334, 2003 | 177 | 2003 |
| The functional significance of silk decorations of orb-web spiders: a critical review of the empirical evidence ME Herberstein, CL Craig, JA Coddington, MA Elgar Biological Reviews 75 (4), 649-669, 2000 | 167 | 2000 |
| Female control of paternity in the sexually cannibalistic spider Argiope keyserlingi MA Elgar, JM Schneider, ME Herberstein Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 2000 | 144 | 2000 |
| An integrative framework for the appraisal of coloration in nature DJ Kemp, ME Herberstein, LJ Fleishman, JA Endler, ATD Bennett, ... The American Naturalist 185 (6), 705-724, 2015 | 132 | 2015 |
| Sperm competition and small size advantage for males of the golden orb‐web spider Nephila edulis JM Schneider, ME Herberstein, FC De Crespigny, S Ramamurthy, ... Journal of Evolutionary Biology 13 (6), 939-946, 2000 | 123 | 2000 |
| Spatial and temporal demographic variation drives within‐season fluctuations in sexual selection MM Kasumovic, MJ Bruce, MCB Andrade, ME Herberstein Evolution: International Journal of Organic Evolution 62 (9), 2316-2325, 2008 | 121 | 2008 |
| Costs of courtship and mating in a sexually cannibalistic orb-web spider: female mating strategies and their consequences for males M Herberstein, J Schneider, M Elgar Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 51 (5), 440-446, 2002 | 118 | 2002 |
| Risky mate search and mate preference in the golden orb-web spider (Nephila plumipes) MM Kasumovic, MJ Bruce, ME Herberstein, MCB Andrade Behavioral Ecology 18 (1), 189-195, 2006 | 104 | 2006 |
| Colouration in crab spiders: substrate choice and prey attraction AM Heiling, L Chittka, K Cheng, ME Herberstein Journal of Experimental Biology 208 (10), 1785-1792, 2005 | 103 | 2005 |
| Evidence for diet effects on the composition of silk proteins produced by spiders CL Craig, C Riekel, ME Herberstein, RS Weber, D Kaplan, NE Pierce Molecular Biology and Evolution 17 (12), 1904-1913, 2000 | 103 | 2000 |
| Changes in male mate choice in a sexually cannibalistic orb-web spider (Araneae: Araneidae) M Elgar, A Gaskett, B Downes, M Herberstein Behaviour 141 (10), 1197-1210, 2004 | 102 | 2004 |
| Evaluation of formulae to estimate the capture area and mesh height of orb webs (Araneoidea, Araneae) ME Herberstein, IM Tso The Journal of Arachnology 28 (2), 180-185, 2000 | 101 | 2000 |
| The role of experience in web-building spiders (Araneidae) AM Heiling, ME Herberstein Animal Cognition 2 (3), 171-177, 1999 | 101 | 1999 |
| Female praying mantids use sexual cannibalism as a foraging strategy to increase fecundity KL Barry, GI Holwell, ME Herberstein Behavioral Ecology 19 (4), 710-715, 2008 | 93 | 2008 |
| Signalling conflict between prey and predator attraction MJ Bruce, ME Herberstein, MA Elgar Journal of Evolutionary Biology 14 (5), 786-794, 2001 | 92 | 2001 |
| Asymmetry in spider orb webs: a result of physical constraints? ME Herberstein, AM Heiling Animal behaviour 58 (6), 1241-1246, 1999 | 88 | 1999 |
| Foraging strategies and feeding regimes: web and decoration investment in Argiope keyserlingi Karsch (Araneae: Araneidae) ME Herberstein, CL Craig, MA Elgar Evolutionary Ecology Research 2 (1), 41-67, 2000 | 87 | 2000 |
| Genital evolution: why are females still understudied? M Ah-King, AB Barron, ME Herberstein PLoS biology 12 (5), e1001851, 2014 | 81 | 2014 |
| Predator–prey coevolution: Australian native bees avoid their spider predators AM Heiling, ME Herberstein Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 2004 | 77 | 2004 |
| Spider signals: are web decorations visible to birds and bees? MJ Bruce, AM Heiling, ME Herberstein Biology Letters 1 (3), 299-302, 2005 | 73 | 2005 |
