Can I remove part of the web a daddy long legs has woven without harming them? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago by bec@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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This spider has taken residence in a corner of one of the rooms, I'm not bothered by them but the web is getting a bit too big... can I just remove part of it to keep the size in check without causing harm to the spider?

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[-] emmanuel_car@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

Definitely not pulling your long leg, daddy, it’s how we distinguish between the long legged things with wings and the long legged things without

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