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Green & Red Long-jawed Spider

Tetragnatha hasselti

Description:

male - commonly called stretch spiders... referring to their elongated body form. when disturbed... they will stretch their front legs forward and the others in the other direction... thus being able to hide on blades of grass or similar elongated substrates. they are able to run over water.

Notes:

Araneae; Tetragnathidae; Tetragnathinae

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2 Comments

Richard Ong
Richard Ong 4 years ago

@Mark Ridgway
thanks... and the pleasure is mine.!

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 4 years ago

Super series again Richard. Thanks for sharing.

Richard Ong
Spotted by
Richard Ong

George Town, PNG, Malaysia

Spotted on Nov 20, 2018
Submitted on Jul 29, 2019

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