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Hacklemesh weaver vs. earwig

Callobius pictus

Description:

Tiny spider (body less than 3 mm) with a freshly caught earwig. Photo 1 shows it injecting venom to subdue its prey, final pic shows it starting to tuck into it!

Habitat:

Semi rural

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KarenL
Spotted by
KarenL

Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Aug 12, 2012
Submitted on Aug 13, 2012

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