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Spider eating an Anole

Neoscona domicillorum

Description:

Neoscona eating an anole. I found this at the amphitheater on Jekyll Island. I've seen spiders eat other insects, but this is the first time I have seen one eating a non-insect.

Habitat:

Maritime forest

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3 Comments

LoisStacey
LoisStacey 11 years ago

Shelties,

You can see the lizard (in this case an Anole). And I saw it in person so I was able to get to a different angle to get a good look at the prey.

sheltiesareawesome
sheltiesareawesome 11 years ago

Wow...how can you tell what it's eating?

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 years ago

Wow! Interesting find.

LoisStacey
Spotted by
LoisStacey

Georgia, USA

Spotted on Oct 10, 2009
Submitted on Sep 14, 2012

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