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Your lawn is a veritable microscopic jungle, vibrant with creepy crawlies. If glass spiders are taking over, here are most ...
Blue mud daubers are noted predators of black widow and brown widow spiders. As many as 15 to 20 spiders may be packed into each egg chamber of a mud dauber’s nest. Burrow nests ...
Blue mud daubers are noted predators of black widow and brown widow spiders. As many as 15 to 20 spiders may be packed into each egg chamber of a mud dauber’s nest. Burrow nests Rusty spider ...
Some ichneumid wasps, species of which we also have in Maine, lay eggs not only on the spider’s body, but sometimes in the egg sacs of wolf spiders, where the larva feeds after hatching out.
Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have announced the discovery of a new species of wolf spider, and four new species of spider-egg parasitic wasps, all from the State of West ...
Biologists have recognized T. magnus as a species since 1933, but a small spider’s mothering habit was easy to miss. The spiders hunt beasts such as fruit flies and will retreat to a little nest ...