Orb weavers place aggregate glue on a stretchy capture spiral, whereas cobweb weavers add it to the ends of strong, stiff fibers, called gumfoot lines. We describe the quantitative proteomics of the aggregate glues of two cobweb weaving species, the Western black widow, Latrodectus hesperus, and the...
ORGANISM(S): Latrodectus hesperus (Western black widow spider) Parasteatoda tepidariorum