A Colonial Tentweb Orbweaver Cyrtophora citricola
Few species of spiders can be considered truly social, but a greater number of species, particularly web-building spiders, live in close proximity to one another. One species which has become highly successful through a lifestyle of colonial aggregation is the orbweaver Cyrtophora citricola Forskål....
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2013-01-01
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| Series: | EDIS |
| Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/120482 |
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| Summary: | Few species of spiders can be considered truly social, but a greater number of species, particularly web-building spiders, live in close proximity to one another. One species which has become highly successful through a lifestyle of colonial aggregation is the orbweaver Cyrtophora citricola Forskål. This 6-page fact sheet was written by Lionel A. Stange, and published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, October 2012.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/in966
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| ISSN: | 2576-0009 |