Can a spider get trapped in another spider's web?

This question is certainly interesting, as anyone who has spent a childhood playing outdoors has most likely felt the, er... read more

So if a spider finds itself in another spider's web, it's likely to step on one of the sticky ones and wind up stuck, like when you go looking for the bathroom in someone else's home and open the wrong door by mistake. read more

If a jumping spider falls into a grass spider's web, it will likely get tangled in it, and the grass spider will most likely take advantage of that for a meal. However, if the spider is well aware of the web, and is the same type of web the spider regularly weaves, it will most likely not get stuck. read more

Best Answer: Spiders can get caught in their own webs. If one of the support threads is broken so that the web collapses on itself and the web owner is in the way it can get caught. Unlike an insect caught in the web, the spider is under no threat so she can usually extract herself. read more