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    Darwin's bark spider (Caerostris darwini) is an orb-weaver spider that produces the largest known orb webs, ranging from 900 to 28,000 square centimetres...
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    morning dew.[citation needed] The toughest known spider silk is produced by the species Darwin's bark spider (Caerostris darwini): "The toughness of forcibly...
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    (solid). ^c The strength of spider silk is highly variable. It depends on many factors including kind of silk (Every spider can produce several for sundry...
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  • C. darwini may refer to: Caerostris darwini, Darwin's bark spider Calosima darwini, Adamski & Landry, 1997, a moth species Canthidium darwini Carios darwini...
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    species of Meliponini. Darwin's bark spider was discovered in 2009. It is famous for making the strongest and largest spider webs (ranging from 900 –...
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  • Bulimulus darwini, a tropical snail species Caerostris darwini, Darwin's bark spider Calantica darwini, a species of barnacle from Australia Calosima...
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    Caerostris (category Spiders of Africa)
    Caerostris, sometimes called bark spiders, is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1868. Most species are found in south...
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    charlesdarwini. Examples include: Caerostris darwini, Darwin's bark spider, an orb-weaver spider discovered in Madagascar Demandasaurus darwini, a rebbachisaurid...
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  • Also: Wildebeest, Parson's chameleon, Calumma nasutum, Mantis, Darwin's bark spider, Amur falcon and Alate. 2 "In the Grip of the Seasons (Arctic)" Jonnie...
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  • (Gymnotus omarorum) Carnivorous sponge (Chondrocladia turbiformis) Darwin's bark spider (Caerostris darwini) Eternal light mushroom (Mycena luxaeterna) Bacterium...
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    Darwin, who surmised that the flower was pollinated by a then undiscovered moth with a proboscis whose length was unprecedented at the time. Darwin's...
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    Alfred Russel Wallace (category Charles Darwin)
    published that year alongside extracts from Charles Darwin's earlier writings on the topic. It spurred Darwin to set aside the "big species book" he was drafting...
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    Abracadabrella (category Spiders of Australia)
    been collected on or under Eucalyptus bark, or on vegetation. They are small to medium, flattish jumping spiders with large, bulging, black-shiny 'eyes'...
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    on the banks of the Cam in my early entomological days; under a piece of bark I found two carabi (I forget which) & caught one in each hand, when lo &...
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    (Erichson, 1834)- Philippines Sexual dimorphism in Chalcosoma atlas. From Darwin's The Descent of Man, 2nd edn. 1882. Males of Chalcosoma atlas Females of...
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    world stag beetles (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) reveals a Gondwanan origin of Darwin's stag beetle". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 86: 35–48. doi:10...
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    frog Southern black widow Southern house spider Southwestern speckled rattlesnake Sri Lankan pit viper Striped bark scorpion Tamaulipan milksnake Tamaulipan...
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    of scents. Autofellatio and oral sex in animals is documented in spiders (Darwin's bark and widow), brown bears, stump-tailed macaques, Tibetan macaques...
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    "sensitive hairs") on their inner surfaces. Additionally, when an insect or spider touches one of these hairs, the trap prepares to close, only fully enclosing...
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    roles that have been verified by BTVA through closing credits "Barking For A Living". The Bark. December 1, 2010. Archived from the original on May 11, 2021...
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  • Vulkankönigin/Vulcano Queen". BIOPAT. Heard, S. B. (2020). Charles Darwin's Barnacle and David Bowie's Spider. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. p. 176....
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  • Masasteron (category Spiders of Australia)
    Masasteron is a genus of spiders in the family Zodariidae. It was first described in 2004 by Baehr. As of 2017[update], it contains 21 Australian species...
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    Erasmus Darwin's grandson, Charles Darwin, and great-grandson, Francis Darwin, spent many years studying carnivorous plants. Charles Darwin recognized...
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  • Gumnutz: A Juicy Tale (category Flying Bark Productions films)
    Claude and Peppa's parents' deaths. Voiced by Ian Bliss. Franky - Hotshot's spider servant. Voiced by Ian Bliss. Bunsen - A cobra apothecary who attempts to...
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    accuracy." Darwin also pondered the sudden appearance of many groups (i.e. phyla) in the oldest known Cambrian fossiliferous strata. Since Darwin's time, the...
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    his lab to avoid being eaten. These creations include Spider Monkeys (a half-monkey half-spider creature with a drider-like appearance), Slizards (a lizard...
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  • the publication of Darwin's On the Origin of Species, and was sharpening his "beak and claws" to disembowel "the curs who will bark and yelp". Charles...
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    a modern-day Charles Darwin". The Guardian. Retrieved February 8, 2022. "Leading American naturalist EO Wilson, dubbed 'Darwin's heir', dies at 92". BBC...
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    pewee makes an open cup nest made of grasses, bark, and lichen, attached to a horizontal tree branch with spider webs. Nest sites range in height from 15 to...
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  • Cornell Chronicle. Heard, Stephen B. (2020). Charles Darwin's Barnacle and David Bowie's Spider: How Scientific Names Celebrate Adventurers, Heroes, and...
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