The first molting of araneomorph funnel-web spider 1

(35.9MB, 00:02:25)
Shot Date: 2010/10/05
Shot Location: Tsukuba, Ibaraki

species
Agelena silvatica

Key Words
spider
molting
ecdysis

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Yoshiko Honda
2010/11/12 submitted



Animalia >Arthropoda >Arachnida >Araneomorphae >Agelenidae >Agelena >

Araneomorph funnel-web spiders pass the winter as 2nd instar nymph in their egg sacs. This movie is the observation of first molting of 1st instar larva to 2nd instar under the microscope.

(Data No.momo101111as01b)

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