Spider Species Uses Male Fireflies as Ghastly Puppets to Seduce Its Prey

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Spider Species Uses Male Fireflies as Ghastly Puppets to Seduce Its Prey

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Science@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 months ago

An unassuming orb-weaving spider common across China, Japan, and Korea seems to have the powers of a master manipulator.

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