Bark Spider (Caerostris spec.), Silvermine, Table Mountain National Park, South Africa

Bark Spider (Caerostris spec.), Silvermine, Table Mountain National Park, South Africa

Bark spiders are nocturnal orb-web spiders that construct a large orb web, up to 1.5 metres, stretching from one tree to the next. The abdomen is cryptically coloured and adorned with numerous horny projections and viewed from the rear a definite animal face can be perceived. When she is off her web she retires to…

  • Produced by:
    Peter Prokosch
  • Year:
    01/03/2012

Bark Spider (Caerostris spec.), Silvermine, Table Mountain National Park, South Africa

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