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Small orange/tan spider, body length 6mm. Large pedipalps (male)
Saw this spider drifting in its silk thread ...
Medium (35mm incl. legs) brown lightly haired spider with dense
) of silk, forming generally a cartridge. ...
The early stages of Grass Demon are ...
A web decoration or stabilimentum (plural: stabilimenta) is a conspicuous
I caught this spider wrapping up a stink bug on a tree in my backyard.
of a flat, slightly concave, non-adhesive
characterized by a zigzagging stabilimentum , among tall
Cocoon sizes range from 3~7mm, appear to be made of detrius held together by ...
these spider has a prominent yellow colored body it shows striking yellow and ...
Translucent neon green caterpillar approximately 3" in length and 0.75" in ...
This fountain of large creamy white flowers was about 6 feet tall and fragrant. ...
The Grass Webworm or Tropical
Wolf spiders are attractive spiders, ranging in colour from black to ...
eat leaves and live in shelters of leaves tied together with
, on the ground. The nest was empty. This nest was made up of leaves, fine ...
spider crawled to the grasshopper and wrapped it with her
the other direction, thus being able to hide on blades of
four eyes). They also have two prominent hind spinnerets. A spinneret is a ...
active, tumbling out of the flowers or corn
Sheet-web spiders build webs in woods and grassy areas. They spin thin sheets ...
, producing silk to help hold them in mass. ...
"Open cup with high walls, made of spider webbing or caterpillar
Yucca filamentosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, ...
This is an immature Argiope catenulata sitting on the stabilimentum at the ...
Does anyone recognise this species? I found it in an arid region of the Andes; ...
Large, vertical, orb-shaped web is usually built amid tangled
This is a female! She has "...a silvery carapace and a silver, yellow, red and ...
The two pairs of blotchy dark spots on the hindwing underside are distinctive ...
A pair of broad, dark, brownish bands runs lengthwise adjacent to a lighter ...
the other direction, thus being able to hide on blades of
Genus yucca, made up of nearly 50 species, is found over large parts of North ...
A medicinal plant native to eastern North America.[1] Usually trunkless, Yucca ...
. Caterpillars eat leaves and live in shelters of leaves tied together with ...
feet (60 cm) in diameter, with a dense zigzag of