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- A stabilimentum (plural: stabilimenta), also known as a web decoration, is a con****uous silk structure included in the webs of some species of orb-web...
- The purpose of the crucifix-like stabilimentum has long perplexed biologists, who first thought that the stabilimentum's purpose is to strengthen the web...
- same form). This white zigzag in the centre of its web is called the stabilimentum or web decoration. In North America, Argiope aurantia is commonly known...
- diameter, with a dense zigzag of silk, known as a stabilimentum, in the center. The purpose of the stabilimentum is disputed. It is possible that it acts as...
- their abdomens. One feature of the webs of some orb-weavers is the stabilimentum, a crisscross band of silk through the center of the web. It is found...
- with a zig-zag stabilimentum of white silk, which varies in shape from discoid in juveniles to cruciform in mature females. The stabilimentum may be ****ociation...
- stripe, or stabilimentum, is composed of dead prey and other debris and is used as a hiding place for the spider. The material in the stabilimentum may also...
- it is known as a "signature spider"; it builds a web with a zig-zag stabilimentum somewhat resembling letters. The mature female of A. anasuja always...
- Adult female with circular stabilimentum and male spider at the top left behind the web Juvenile with X-shaped stabilimentum Female with typical spiral...
- Like other species of the same genus, it builds a web with a zig-zag stabilimentum. Argiope catenulata is a colorful spider. The female's cephalothorax...