Sep 22

Organism of the week #17 – Daughter of Ungoliant

I’d never noticed that a garden spider’s third pair of legs is much shorter than the others before.

Araneus diadematus in web [CC-BY-SA-3.0 Steve Cook]

Araneus diadematus, common European garden spider

polypompholyx

Nerd of this parish.

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