Sad to say that for mysterious reasons both my Gonatista are no more...no clue what made them drop either, as they were feeding on flies just fine and those same flies have everyone else happy...
However, there is progress elsewhere: this guy is now an adult!
Parasphendale agrionina male by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr
Parasphendale agrionina male by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr
Parasphendale agrionina male by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr
He has also decided finally that the older of my two females (the other won't quite be ready for a couple weeks) is actually interesting, and has been riding around on her back now for about 26 hours...no clue if he's done his job yet though
However, there is progress elsewhere: this guy is now an adult!
Parasphendale agrionina male by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr
Parasphendale agrionina male by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr
Parasphendale agrionina male by Hawken Carlton, on Flickr
He has also decided finally that the older of my two females (the other won't quite be ready for a couple weeks) is actually interesting, and has been riding around on her back now for about 26 hours...no clue if he's done his job yet though