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2. Hyptiotes cavatus - Wikipedia

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   Using its body as a bridge between an anchor line and the main trap line of the web, it uses its legs to reel in the silk leading to the rest of the web to increase tension within the structure. It waits until prey makes contact with the web, then releases the held anchor line, causing the web (and the spider) to spring forwards 2-3 cm at high ...

3. Neoscona crucifera - Wikipedia

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   The orb part of the web may be nearly 2 feet (0.61 m) in diameter. [5] The eggsac consists of fluffy yellow threads in a rolled leaf over a lenticular or spherical egg mass 5–12 mm (0.20–0.47 in) in diameter, which may contain up to 1,000 eggs.

4. Tetragnatha versicolor - Wikipedia

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   The spider web of T. versicolor, like any other orb weaver spider, is used to catch prey. It can be seen as an extension of the spider's senses. It can be seen as an extension of the spider's senses. The orb web is efficiently made with a minimum amount of silk (0.1–0.5 mg of silk) in a short amount of time (30–60 minutes).

5. Argiope bruennichi - Wikipedia

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   The zigzag-shaped web decoration, named the stabilimentum, is featured at the centre of the orb. Its function is not currently known, though studies have indicated that the webs containing stabilimentia are damaged less often by birds flying through them. [3] [4] When prey gets trapped in the web, the spider immobilizes it by wrapping it in silk.

6. Badumna longinqua - Wikipedia

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   This species is a web-building spider meaning that it constructs its web in a calm and undisturbed place. [9] Thus making them wait for food to come to them and capture their food. An assortment of insects are preyed upon by Badumna longinqua , including; small psyllids , ants , and moths , [ 2 ] [ 8 ] as well as some insects of considerably ...

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