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Nephila Spider Making Egg Sac 1of5 Preparation ジョロウグモ♀の産卵準備

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Uploaded by on Oct 18, 2009

A gravid female of the golden silk orb-weaving spider (Nephila clavata, family Nephilidae) getting ready to make an egg sac on the concrete ceiling. Mid-October 2009 in Japan.
Soundtrack (audioswapped): "Ups And Downs" by Big Trell

This is part 1/5.
part 1 (preparation): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QELXYagKCp4
part 2 (oviposition): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTVPoSA8UOs
part 3 (spinning in closeup): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yVmX2RPFWI
part 4 (spinning in timelapse): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FG_spa2Ma0g
part 5 (completed): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-Of7a0F0wE

10月中旬の午後3時過ぎ、ジョロウグモ♀がコンクリートの天井から糸で懸垂下降と上昇を繰り返していました。ときどき糸疣をコンクリート天井に擦り付けます。天井に逆さ­までぶら下がっていますが、足元が滑りやすいようです。どうやらこれから卵嚢を作るようです。(つづく)

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