Prey capture outside of the web? Observational evidence of a novel form of prey capture in a cave orb web spider
<p>The European cave spider (Meta menardi) builds orb webs in the entrance and twilight zone of caves. However, the scarcity of flying prey inside caves means that only about half of their diet consists of flying insects with walking prey making up the remaining half. The capture of non-flying...
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Wiley
2025
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