Mating behavior of an orb-web spider, Cyclosa ginnaga

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Shot Date: 2016/04/13
Shot Location: Shimamoto Osaka Japan

species
Cyclosa ginnaga

Key Words
orb-web
courtship
signal
vibration


Kensuke Nakata
2016/04/14 submitted


Animalia >Arthropoda >Arachnida >Araneomorphae >Araneidae >Cyclosa >
or
Animalia >Unidentified >Unidentified >Unidentified >Unidentified >Unidentified >

The male span mating thread and courted female by jerking the thread. Two palpal insertions were observed in one mating bout.

(Data No.momo160414cg01b)

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