Communication and Perception
These spiders have relatively poor vision, but are quite sensitive to vibration and air currents. Males communicate with potential mates by plucking and vibrating the females' webs. (Dewey, 1993)
- Dewey, J. 1993. Spiders near and far. New York: Penguin Books.
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Hammond, G. 2002. "Argiope aurantia" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed July 12, 2009 at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Argiope_aurantia.html.
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