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Description: Male of unknown spider species, very probably family Philodromidae. Reared on Drosophila melanogaster for two instars in Cologne, Germany. Spiderling was caught indoors around October/November. Body length is about 4 mm. It was trying to hit higher ground, lifting its behind in the air with several long threads of silk extruding.
Title: Philodromid.male.trying.to.balloon
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Author: Sarefo
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