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Trichonephila clavipes
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Green Lynx Spider Egg Sacs – 2 different spiders
The above photo is of the big Green Lynx Spider that is in earlier posts & pictures on this blog. She has stayed in the same cluster of flowers since I spotted her, eating bees and wasps and hornets, until sometime after the flowers faded when she made her egg sac. Spiderlings may soon emerge.…
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Peucetia viridans – Green Lynx Spider (3 Photos)
Green Lynx Spiders are still loving my Roses. The above photo were of the two spiders that were down lower, more photograph-able today. The biggest one is in her same spot as usual, no photo doing justice to her today, she is so fat, the cluster of 3 flowers has long faded, but there…
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Gasteracantha cancriformis – Spiny-Backed Orb Weaver
She is quite small, that is a major zoom/close-up in with my phone camera. I ran into her web earlier today, going between the house/climbing rose bush and our Japanese Maple tree. I felt the tug of the line and back off instantly as she lowered quickly to the ground in front of me. I…
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Micrathena Gracilis – Spiny-Bellied Orb Weaver
Spiny-Bellied Orb Weaver, Micrathena gracilis – this spider is on our porch … I’d never seen one until this Summer, in July 2017, this very one has stayed since showing up. [There is an other Spiny Orb Weaver I’ve seen in Florida and here in mid-north-east Georgia, the Spiny-Back Orb Weaver, much more well known.…