Re: Jumping Spider IDs and Comments
Posted: Wed May 27, 2020 6:29 pm
From now on RP is not going to leave it out of sight for a moment 
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Jumping Spider IDs and Comments
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Re: Jumping Spider IDs and Comments
Posted: Wed May 27, 2020 6:57 pm
Re: Jumping Spider IDs and Comments
Posted: Thu May 28, 2020 9:45 am
I can post a description on what to expect about the mating ritual in this species, maybe you are interested (my impression is Richprins is somewhat obsessed with this aspect of wildlife biology)
Re: Jumping Spider IDs and Comments
Posted: Thu May 28, 2020 10:06 am
Yes ok, Dear! 
Re: Jumping Spider IDs and Comments
Posted: Thu May 28, 2020 2:04 pm
Read here and then go and find your pair and check out what they will do
https://africawild-forum.com/viewtopic. ... 67#p502567
Re: Jumping Spider IDs and Comments
Posted: Thu May 28, 2020 5:40 pm
a rise in pressure inflates the organ and squeezes its internal sperm reservoir
Sounds familiar!
Here, the female may respond in three ways:
- facilitate palp insertion by curling her legs close to her abdomen and staying motionless;
- avoid palp insertion, by running away or
- avoid palp insertion, by attacking the male.
Sounds familiar!
Sounds familiar!
Here, the female may respond in three ways:
- facilitate palp insertion by curling her legs close to her abdomen and staying motionless;
- avoid palp insertion, by running away or
- avoid palp insertion, by attacking the male.
Sounds familiar!
Re: Jumping Spider IDs and Comments
Posted: Thu May 28, 2020 6:25 pm
Spiders are bizarre sex freaks with psychedelic rituals.
Re: Jumping Spider IDs and Comments
Posted: Thu May 28, 2020 6:38 pm
Women do more or less the same? 
Re: Jumping Spider IDs and Comments
Posted: Thu May 28, 2020 6:47 pm
In humans, there is a lot more variety in rituals which is great as you have a choice but it also makes it very complicated
Re: Jumping Spider IDs and Comments
Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2020 9:09 pm
Wynand from iNaturalist (may be the same person who commented here on page 2 
) entered an ID for these two as Stenaelurillus sp., same as we were considering. Should I do an entry as Sten. Sp.; Poss. Sten…; or hold off as entering it? Thanks.
) entered an ID for these two as Stenaelurillus sp., same as we were considering. Should I do an entry as Sten. Sp.; Poss. Sten…; or hold off as entering it? Thanks.