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Araña Poto Verde

Molinaranea magellanica

Description:

Familia Araneidae.

Green buttox spider.

Habitat:

Chile, Argentina, Juan Fernandez Is., Falkland Is.
Encontrada junto a un invernadero.

Found right next to a greenhouse.

Notes:

Muy poco pude encontrar sobre esta especie que me he encontrado ya muchas veces en el jardín.

Very little information on this spider I often find in the garden.

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4 Comments

Harsha Singh
Harsha Singh 11 years ago

WOW!

ulvalactuca77
ulvalactuca77 12 years ago

Great colors! And really cool how she uses a suspended leaf for a shelter.

Agustín Amenabar L
Agustín Amenabar L 12 years ago

Thanks Leuba, now that I have a better approximation lens, can't wait to see it again.

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 12 years ago

great spotting Agustin !

Lago Ranco, XIV Región de Los Ríos, Chile

Spotted on Feb 10, 2012
Submitted on Mar 6, 2012

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