William Granville Eberhard
Académico Correspondiente
- Investigador, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, y Escuela de Biología, Universidad de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica.
- B.A., Harvard College (1965).
- Ph.D., Harvard University (1969).

William Granville enfoca su área de investigación en el comportamiento animal, la selección sexual y la elección femenina críptica.
Publicaciones representativas:
- 1985. Eberhard WG. Sexual selection and animal genitalia. Harvard University Press.
- 1996. Eberhard WG. Female control: sexual selection by cryptic female choice. Princeton University Press.
- 2009. Eberhard WG. Postcopulatory sexual selection: Darwin’s omission and its consequences. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106(Suppl 1): 10025-10032.
- 2011. Eberhard WG, Wcislo WT. Morphological and behavioural correlates of brain size in miniature spiders, insects, and other invertebrates. Advances in Insect Physiology 60: 155-214.
- 2018. Eberhard, W. G., Rodriguez, R. L., Huber, B. A., Speck, B., Miller, H., Buzatto, B. & Machado, G. Sexual selection and static allometry: the importance of function. Quart. Rev. Biol. 93(3):207-251.
- 2019. Eberhard WG, Gonzaga MO. Evidence that Polysphincta-group wasps (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) use ecdysteroids to manipulate the web-construction behaviour of their spider hosts. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 20:1-43.
- 2019. Eberhard WG, Lehmann GUC. Demonstrating sexual selection by cryptic female choice on male genitalia: what is enough? Evolution. 73(12):2415-2435. Doi:10.1111/evo.13863
- 2020. Eberhard WG. Spider Webs: Function, Behavior and Evolution. Univ. Chicago Press.
- 2021. Quesada R, Eberhard WG, Barrantes G. Complex plasticity in miniature spiders: webs built in constrained spaces by small spiderlings of Leucauge argyra (Araneae: Tetragnathidae). PLoS ONE 16(6): e025919.
- 2022. Eberhard WG. Biological challenges to conclusions from molecular phylogenies: behavior strongly favors orb web monophyly, contradicting molecular analyses. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 137:389-408.
- 2023. Hormiga, G. & Eberhard, W. G. Sheet webs of linyphioid spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae, Pimoidae): the light of diversity hidden under a linguistic basket. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 163:279-415.
- 2024. A bridge between animal psychology and sexual selection: the possible effects of habituation and neural adaptation on the evolution of mate choice signals. Quart. Rev. Biol. 99:23-49. doi.org/10.1086/729257.