mostly flies or insects that land on it's web. =]
Snails are the main pest that eat Spider Lilies. Caterpillars and mealy bugs also consume Spider Lilies as part of their diet.
YES.
The spider invited the fly into its web under the pretense of offering shelter or hospitality. However, the true intention was to capture and consume the fly as prey.
I believe u are asking spider mommy so a mother spider of a species in north America ( say wolf spider very common) will consume one half a gram carcass every 19 hours if she is carring for young then leaving 6 yellow bellie grasshoppers should sustain her for 34 hours
The male purse spider will seek out a female spider. After mating they will live in her tunnel until his death. She will consume him and make an egg sac that is hung in the burrow. The eggs do not hatch until the next summer, and the baby spiders will not leave their mother's burrow until the following spring.
Spider crabs are omnivores, meaning they consume both plant and animal matter. Their diet typically consists of algae, small fish, mollusks, and other crustaceans. They are known to scavenge for food on the ocean floor using their specialized feeding appendages.
The European garden spider, also known as Araneus diadematus, primarily feeds on insects. Its diet includes a variety of prey such as flies, moths, beetles, and other small insects that become ensnared in its silk web. By using its web to trap these insects, the spider can efficiently capture and consume them for nourishment. This spider plays a vital role in controlling insect populations in its habitat.
Many spider species exhibit cannibalistic behavior, and some will even consume their own offspring if given the chance. This behavior is more common in species that have limited resources or are under stress, and it can be a way for the parent spider to ensure its own survival. However, cannibalism within a species can also help regulate population sizes and prevent overexploitation of resources.
They don’t simply consume scorpions; they also devour spiders, snakes, and a variety of other insects as well as spider eggs. While they mostly consume insects, they will not hesitate to scavenge for white-footed mice, voles, and kangaroo rats if the opportunity presents itself.
Barn spider, black widow spider, brown spider, cellar spider, cobweb spider, comb- footed spider, crab spider, dock spider, fishing spider, funnel web spider, ghost spider, ground spider, jumping spider, lynx spider, nursery spider, orb web spider, pirate spider, sac spider, spitting spider, tarantula, trapdoor spider, and wolf spider.
The dissolved insides of insects and small animals (depending upon the size of the spider)
Water spiders are typically preyed upon by various aquatic predators such as fish, frogs, birds, and larger insects like dragonflies. These predators are known to hunt and consume water spiders as part of their diet within aquatic ecosystems.