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Nephila

Nephila is a genus of araneomorph spiders noted for the impressive webs they weave. Nephila consists of numerous species found in warmer regions around the world, although some species formerly included in the genus have been moved to Trichonephila. They are commonly called golden silk orb-weavers, golden orb-weavers, giant wood spiders, or banana spiders.

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Nephila

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Triples115
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.026316
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Nephila

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related to Golden silk · 18
Nephila → Albert Museum, American Museum, Another, By, Golden, Golden Spider Silk Cape, In, London, Madagascan, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Natural History, Nicholas Godley, Paris Exhibition, Simon Peers, There, These, Two, Victoria
related to Distribution and habitat · 13
Nephila → Africa, Americas, Asia, Australia, Golden, Locally, Madagascar, New Zealand, North Island, Spiderlings, Tasman Sea, Urban, Whilst
related to Mating and reproduction · 13
Nephila → As, By, Debate, Females, Gigantism, Larger, Male Nephila, Males, Often, On, Sexual, Smaller, When
related to Species · 11
Nephila → Americas, Australia, Batik Golden Web Spider, East Africa, In, Madagascar, Philippines, South Africa, Species, Trichonephila, VietnamTrichonephila
related to Description · 9
Nephila → Araneoidea, Freshwater, Golden, In, Like, Queensland, Species, Taiwan, Their
related to External links · 8
Nephila → Art Institute, Chicago, Data, Golden Spider-Silk Textile, Wikimedia CommonsPictures, Wikispecies Media, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2, YouTube
related to Interaction with humans · 6
Nephila → As, Females, Individuals, Some, Spiders, Tephritid
related to Predation and parasitism · 6
Nephila → Argyrodes, As, Gasteracantha, Predation, Spiny, The
related to Molting and growth · 5
Nephila → Ecdysis, Male, Once, The, When
related to Prey capture and feeding · 5
Nephila → As, Prey, Spiders, The, Whilst

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web spiders species webs silk prey golden males may females larger also genus often spider orb mating due female result

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Nephilais agenus of araneomorph spiders noted for the impressive webs they weave0.90text
second-growth scrub or forest edgesinstance ofThe latter seem to prefer more open habitat0.80text
Nephilarelated to DescriptionLike0.60section
Nephilarelated to DescriptionAraneoidea0.60section
Nephilarelated to DescriptionTheir0.60section
Nephilarelated to DescriptionGolden0.60section
Nephilarelated to DescriptionIn0.60section
Nephilarelated to DescriptionFreshwater0.60section
Nephilarelated to DescriptionQueensland0.60section
Nephilarelated to DescriptionSpecies0.60section
Nephilarelated to DescriptionTaiwan0.60section
Nephilarelated to Distribution and habitatGolden0.60section

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