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Scent of a spider: Sex pheromone of the wasp spider identified (PhysOrg)
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Scent of a spider: Sex pheromone of the wasp spider identified (PhysOrg)
02-21-2010 9:04 AM

(PhysOrg.com) -- Wasp spiders normally live alone. In their mating season, however, they look for a partner. To help them along, the females exude a chemical lure, a pheromone that has an irresistible scent to the males.

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RE: Scent of a spider: Sex pheromone of the wasp spider identified (PhysOrg)
03-17-2010 8:38 PM

Of course the skeptics will say, "Oh sure, insects, spiders and even some larger animals, but
not certainly not humans. We don't refute this spider evidence."

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