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Zilla orb-weaver Spider

Zilla diodia

Description:

Zilla diodia is the only European member of the Zilla family. She prefers to make her web in the shade on bushes and heather. The spider does not has a retreat but stays in the center of her web waiting for prey. This adult (probably a female) was spotted on her web, near Iolkos, Volos city, Greece.

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Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Θεσσαλίας - Στερεάς Ελλάδας, Greece

Spotted on Apr 13, 2016
Submitted on Apr 14, 2016

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