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I've never seen this many spiders out in a single location before.
That's a record I don't feel the urge to break.
I haven't had a lot of time with my camera lately, but I got to get some pictures of spiders on a trip to the Bay Area!
Taken in our screened porchby the BBQ. Identified as a Leucauge venusta (Orchard Orbweaver). Size roughly 3/8" overall.
Koshirokanegumo in Japanese
Leucauge subblanda
I've seen a few of these and they have these odd holes in the middle of their web, and the spider hangs from just beneath it. I don't know if it's for hunting, or just how they build their webs.
Okinawa
Some interesting patterns on the back of this one. Manu national park, Manu lodge, Amazonian lowlands. Found during a nigh hike.
little orb weaver and his web set up amongst the papyrus in the fish barrel. his web is all wet, just like everything else down the east coast of australia at the moment.