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A spider’s lunch

30 Monday Oct 2023

Posted by sconzani in insects, spiders

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caterpillar in spider web, flies in spider web, insects in spiders' webs, spider food, wasp in spider web, what spiders eat

What’s on the menu at the Web Café? Probably anything that makes the unfortunate mistake of colliding with a silken web of sticky fibres but, in this case, a couple of varieties of fly – one that appears to have been beheaded; a species of caterpillar; and a well-wrapped wasp. Definitely not a vegetarian café!

231030 spiders lunch

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