Backyard Zoology · 6 December 2017
2017-12-06T18:42:07+11:00
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For those of you who love spiders, heads up: there are currently loads of spiders at the botanic gardens

For those of you who hate spiders, heads up: there are currently loads of spiders at the botanic gardens 😆

Massive difference in size between the male and female (the male is the smaller, not as lovely spider). What he lacks in looks though he apparently makes up for in tastiness, often being eaten at the end of mating. Yikes! 😳

St Andrews Cross Spider (male and female)
Wollongong Botanic Garden

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