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Monkey Orb Weaver Spider

Neoscona punctigera

Description:

This reddish brown spider has its body covered with sturdy hair. All eight legs are also armed with spines, that must have saved its life as it losses only three of its legs. Its head is bigger than its body and it measures a total of 12mm.

Habitat:

Bushes and garden plants.

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1 Comment

MaryEvans2
MaryEvans2 11 years ago

Nice detailed images, and great spotting and information

Roxas City, Capiz, Philippines

Spotted on Aug 1, 2011
Submitted on Apr 14, 2012

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