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Spider scents attract prey

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Sex pheromone mimic lures two moths to their doom.

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  1. Haynes, K. F. et al. Aggressive chemical mimicry of moth pheromones by a bolas spider: how does this specialist predator attract more than one species of prey? Chemoecology 12, 99 - 105 (2002).

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Whitfield, J. Spider scents attract prey. Nature (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/news020617-14

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