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The photo in the article shows the kind of webbing I used to think was made by spiders. The silk strands are usually around 90-100nm, or almost 100 times thinner than human hair

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[โ€“] zr0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 1 month ago

This kind of webbing can also be made by certain caterpillars.