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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Casey K." data-source="post: 235590" data-attributes="member: 1090"><p>Sounds about right.  If they're near the bottom of their webbing, that's where they will turn on their back and molt.  Fasting and a dark colored abdomen are usually key signs of an upcoming molt.  I would mist the enclosure just to keep the humidity up to help it during the molting process.  <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p></blockquote><p></p>