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Indian Cooperative Spider
Stegodyphus sarasinorum
Stegodyphus sarasinorum, known as the Indian cooperative spider, (is a species of spider of the genus Stegodyphus. It is native to India, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Myanmar. This spider is a social spider that exhibits communal predation and feeding, where spider individuals live in large cooperatively built colonies with a nest or retreat constructed of silk woven using leaves, twigs, and food carcasses, and a sheet web for prey capture.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 415114.