Moggridge's Trapdoor Spider (Cteniza moggridgei) burrow trapdoor, Liguria, Italy, november
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Moggridge's Trapdoor Spider (Cteniza moggridgei) burrow trapdoor, Liguria, Italy, november
Moggridge's Trapdoor Spider (Cteniza moggridgei) burrow trapdoor, Liguria, Italy, november
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6544405
© FLPA/Emanuele Biggi
Arachnid Arachnids Burrow Burrows Entrance Entrances Hole Holes Italian Italy Liguria Mygalomorph Southern Europe Spider Spiders Ctenizidae Trap Door Trapdoor Trapdoors
Caught in the Act - Moggridge's Trapdoor Spider Unveils its Secret Hideaway!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by Emanuele Biggi, we witness an extraordinary moment from the hidden world of Liguria, Italy. Meet the elusive Moggridge's Trapdoor Spider (Cteniza moggridgei), a master architect and cunning predator. As autumn paints the landscape with warm hues, this Italian arachnid has meticulously crafted its burrow trapdoor. With precision and artistry, it blends seamlessly into nature's tapestry – a true testament to its survival skills. Peering through the lens, we catch a glimpse of this enigmatic creature guarding its underground fortress. Its eight beady eyes sparkle mischievously as it waits patiently for unsuspecting prey to wander too close. The intricate webwork surrounding its lair serves as both warning sign and deathtrap for any curious intruders. This rare photograph not only showcases the beauty of European wildlife but also reminds us of nature's incredible diversity. From tiny invertebrates like spiders to majestic mammals roaming vast landscapes, every species plays a vital role in maintaining our planet's delicate balance. So next time you venture outdoors during November in Liguria, keep an eye out for these remarkable trapdoors adorning Mother Nature’s canvas. But beware! You never know what secrets lie beneath those seemingly innocent holes. . .
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