Araneus marmoreus silk

[jsloan]

From a female I found this afternoon, hanging dead at the outskirts of her web. The last one of the season, I suppose. Anyway, I was checking her out under the scope and found I could pull some silk from her spinnerets.

 

[spider pest]

Wow! Pretty cool stuff!

 

[davisfam]

As usual, AMAZING pictures! Thanks for sharing!