The Spider

 


The Spider

            One day while sitting in the balcony I saw a spider web, in which a spider to and fro running very fast, that attracted my attention and I shot few frames of that. Later I studied about spider and came to know some facts about that creature. Which are like this.

Human kind never considered spider as a pet animal like pets it is like insect but not come into insect category as it has eight legs but the insects have six, so it observe from a distance. Their way of like sticking on wall and constructing nets and hunting technique is quite unsettling. As per mythology they are more repulsive creatures. It comes in about 45,700 different known varieties. The common house spider has the reproduction capacity of about 17 eggs in totality. She can lay up to 250 eggs in a sack of silk at a time.

        The male spider keeps extra cautious while alluring the female as it can be mistaken as an insect and can be killed. The long bodies cellar spiders are more but due to its weak mouth parts it cannot inject venom in human bodies. There are five types of spider commonly known.

1.     The black widow spider,

2.     The brown recluse spider,

3.     The house spider,

4.     The Jumping spider,

5.     The Wolf spider.

The black widow spider- These spiders are notorious for the striking and distinctive look of their females, it has the tendency of eating their mates. It is also most poisons spider but still not harm full for human being.

The brown recluse spider— These spiders are considered timid and non aggressive and can be found under the furniture’s, boxes, books and shelves. They are drawn towards slain insects.

The House spider—with circular abdomen and are on the smaller side around the size of a nickel are found. Additionally they are typically gray with some white patterns. They hide themselves beneath cupboard, basement or the windosw of the garage.

The Jumping spider—It is smaller than a centimeter in length, it is recognize by its frequently changing vivid and vibrant colors all over the bodies.

The Wolf Spider—this type of spider has a black underside and huge distinct pattern in shades of grey, brown and white. Due to their big formation of eyes they locate their pray from a distance.

Some interesting facts---

1.     Spiders are not insects.

2.     There are about 48000 known species of spiders

3.     They are found in every continent but not in Antartica

4.     It can produce Silk

5.     Some spiders are social

6.     It can regenerate their damaged limbs

7.     It has unique Respiratory system

8.     It is important predators

9.     Some spiders are venomous

10.                         Some spiders have elaborate courtship rituals.

Text and Photo by- Ashok Karan,

With the help of archive,

Ashokkaran.blogspot.com

Please like and share. Thanks

 

 

 

 

टिप्पणियाँ

इस ब्लॉग से लोकप्रिय पोस्ट

वैन-भोज का आनंद

The Joy of Van-Bhoj

एक मनमोहक मुलाकात ढोल वादकों के साथ