I. A spider which used an empty cicada's shell as a hiding place while waiting for victims to enter its web 



An example of spider strategy. The web of this spider, Agalena naevia, was watched from day to day for a 



period of two months. Ninety-eight insects were taken from the web, carefully dried and ground up, making 



in all, the pile upon which the spider rests. Only the day catches were removed from the web. The list of 



insects caught would include moths, butterflies, bees, wasps, flies, bugs, grasshoppers and numerous 



other orders. As an example of successful strategy in the capture of food it is unique 



