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Spider with babies
Kentucky
Abdomen was larger than a quarter, pretty big. Baby spiders are hitching a ride on its back.
Spotted on Jul 17, 2010
Submitted on Jan 9, 2012
3 Comments
Oh thanks!
Great spot!
Suggest you add this to the Brooding Behavior in Insects mission - http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8176...
Thank you for the ID on the spider. The spiderlings were fascinating. I had never seen a spider like this before.