Note the difference in reflectivity of the new vs. the older silk. In the next 15 minutes after this one started, another one started a second web. Unfortunately, if we had opened the door, we would have broken its web.
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Somewhere between a late dinner and sundown
We caught the little silk-draper at his/her work. (Gender doesn't seem to have much significance when we are talking about a spider - except to the spider, of course.) This one was racing around the spirals, laying down ropes at a heck of a clip.
Note the difference in reflectivity of the new vs. the older silk. In the next 15 minutes after this one started, another one started a second web. Unfortunately, if we had opened the door, we would have broken its web.
Note the difference in reflectivity of the new vs. the older silk. In the next 15 minutes after this one started, another one started a second web. Unfortunately, if we had opened the door, we would have broken its web.
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