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There are several similes in "The Spider and the Wasp" by Alexander Petrunkevitch, one of which is his comparison of a spider's inability to form a web in a new way to an inexperienced man trying to build a bridge across a cavern. Another simile occurs when he identifies the wasp with "intelligence" and the spider "instinct", labeling their conflict as "intelligence pitted against instinct".
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What is the tarantula deadliest enemy?
One of the tarantula's deadliest enemies is the Pompilidae wasp, also known as the "tarantula hawk." The female wasp paralyzes the tarantula and lays eggs on it, which then hatch and feed on the still-living spider. Additionally, some birds, snakes, and mammals are also known to prey on tarantulas.
What spider eat wasps?
There are several species of spiders that will eat wasps, including orb-weavers, crab spiders, and jumping spiders. These spiders may actively hunt and capture wasps or feed on them if they become entangled in the spider's web.
What flying bug kills a spider?
Wasps in the family Pompilidae prey upon spiders. They don't kill the spider- they paralyze the spider, take it back to a burrow, and lay an egg in its abdomen. Then the wasp seals the burrow up. When the wasp larvae hatches from the egg, the paralyzed spider serves as a food source.
Do any wasps have claws?
Yes. A number of different species of spider have claws as extensions of their tarsus. There are two-claw and three-claw arrangements, and some other variations on the theme.
What eats trapdoor spiders?
Usually a spider wasp crawls to the trapdoor spider's hole and if manages to get inside, lays her eggs into the spider. The larvae hatch and slowly eat the trapdoor spider from inside out.
What is a simile in the spider and the wasp by a vine hall?
In "The Spider and the Wasp" by Alexander Vine Hall, a simile is used to draw comparisons that enhance the reader's understanding of the relationships between the spider and the wasp. For example, the wasp's predatory behavior can be compared to that of a skilled assassin, emphasizing its lethal efficiency. Such comparisons help illustrate the intricate dynamics of nature and the survival strategies of these creatures.
What is a trapdoor spiders enemy?
its a spider wasp or wasp spider not sure xx
What does a spider hunting wasp do with a spider?
kill it
If a spider battled a wasp which would win?
If a sider battle a wasp it all maters on size but if to many wasp. wasps wins but not to many spider wins
A simile with a wasp in it?
well u could do oh yeah the wasp was like a sunflower. i hoped i helped
What does a wasp put in its food chain?
the European hornet eats the wasp the wasp eats the spider the spider eats the lady bug and the lady bug eats applies plants
What is Tarantula's deadliest enemy?
Spider Wasp
What is eats a wasp but cant be a spider?
Some birds do.
What is the trantulas deadliest enemy?
spider hunting wasp
Who was the Wicked Wasp of Twickenham?
Alexander Pope.
What is the thesis in The Spider and the Wasp?
Wherever you are, you are never more than 6 feet away from a spider.
What is the tarantulas prey?
Tarantulas have very few natural enemies other than humans. Its only real natural enemy is an insect known as the spider wasp. One of the types of the spider wasp is the The Tarantula Hawk or Tarantula Killer (Pepsis wasps) giant wasp. The wasp finds the tarantula by using olfactory or the sense of smell. The wasp stings the tarantula, which paralyzes it, then the wasp lays an egg on its abdomen and then buries it in the tarantulas burrow. When the egg hatches the tarantula is used as a living food source by the wasp grub.
