Orb Weaver Collection (page 2)

Spider silk research C016 / 9552
Spider silk research. Golden silk orb-weaver spider in a laboratory being used for research on spider silk proteins. A thin strand of silk is visible emerging from the spiders spinnerets (centre)

Orb weaver spider and prey, Ecuador C013 / 8864
Orb weaver spider and prey. Close-up of an orb weaver (family Araneidae) spider wrapping its prey in silk. Photographed in the Jama Coaque Reserve, Manabi Province, Western Ecuador

Orb weaver spider and prey, Ecuador C013 / 8865
Orb weaver spider and prey. Close-up of an orb weaver (family Araneidae) spider wrapping its prey in silk. Photographed in the Jama Coaque Reserve, Manabi Province, Western Ecuador

Nephilengys malabarensis, orb-web spider
A tropical orb-weaving spider (Nephilengys malabarensis) on its web, photographed in Sri Lanka

Aranea maxima ceilonica, tarantula
Fig 1, Tab 69, an illustration of a large tarantula spider feeding on its prey from Thesaurus Volume 1, by Albertus Seba

Argiope bruennichi, wasp spider
The wasp spider is a non-poisonous species from the Mediterranean that is now also found in southern England. Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London

Araneus saevus, great round web spider
An illustration of a great round web female spider from Insects of Georgia by John Abbot (1751-1840)

Cucumber Spider (Araniella cucurbitina) adult, resting on Foxglove (Digitalis sp. ) flower, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Cucumber Spider (Araniella cucurbitina) adult, resting on Foxglove (Digitalis sp.) flower, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, June

Giant Lichen Orbweaver - Red Corral Ranch - Texas
SE-1270 Giant Lichen Orbweaver Red Corral Ranch - Texas Araneus bicentenarius Suzi Eszterhas contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Coastal Golden Orb-weaver Spider (Nephila plumipes) adult female, guarding young spiderlings on web, Western Australia, Australia

Furrow Orb-weaver Spider (Larinioides cornutus) adult, hanging in web, Dungeness RSPB Reserve, Kent, England, may

Walnut Orb-weaver Spider (Nuctenea umbratica) adult female, resting in birdwatching hide, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, april

Garden Orb-weaving Spider (Eriophora biapicata) adult female, weaving web around twigs, Western Australia, Australia

Sheep Frog (Hamptophryne boliviana) adult, caught in Orb-weaver Spider (Araneidae sp. ) web
Sheep Frog (Hamptophryne boliviana) adult, caught in Orb-weaver Spider (Araneidae sp.) web, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Golden-spotted Orb-weaver (Eriophora nephiloides) adult female, in web under forest vegetation, Iwokrama, Guyana

Golden Silk Spider (Nephila clavipes) adult female, resting in web, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago

Long-jawed Orb-weaver (Metellina merianae) adult male, on web in cave, Italy, august

Orb-weaver Spider (Larinioides cornutus) adult, resting in reed seedhead, Holbrook, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, may

Orb-weaver Cave Spider (Meta bourneti) adult male, in cave, Italy

Cave Spider (Meta bourneti) adult, with cocoon in cave, Italy, july

Cave Spider (Meta bourneti) adult, on web in cave, Italy, july

European Cave Spider (Meta menardi) egg cocoon with spiderlings ready to hatch inside, hanging in cave, with adult female in background, Italy, january

European Cave Spider (Meta menardi) adult female, on web in cave, Italy

Bridge Spider (Larinioides sclopetarius) adult female, on web inside bird hide, Dungeness RSPB Reserve, Kent, England, march

Orb-weaver Spider (Araneidae sp. ) adult female, resting on web, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios
Orb-weaver Spider (Araneidae sp.) adult female, resting on web, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Wasp spider. Female wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi) on its web. This spider is a species of orb-weaver. It is found in low growing grassland. It hunts flying insects, grasshoppers and crickets

Orb-weaver spider on its web
Orb-weaver spider. Female orb-weaver (Aculepeira armida) spider on its web. Photographed in Umbria, Italy, in summer

Oak spider and prey. Close-up of a an oak spider (Aculepeira ceropegia) wrapping up a spotted fritillary butterfly it has paralysed. The oak spider is a type of orb-weaver

Golden orb-weaver spider. Costa Rica
ROG-12107 Golden orb-weaver spider Costa Rica Nephila clavipes Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Orb-web Spider
ROG-11626 Orb-web / Orb-weaver SPIDER Dorset, UK Araneus quadratus Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Golden Orb-weaver - big and colourful spider on its web waiting for prey - Northern Territory, Australia
SAS-1252 Golden Orb-weaver - big and colourful spider on its web waiting for prey Northern Territory, Australia Nephila edulis Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for personal

Spider's Web - of Cross Orbweaver or Garden Cross spider, on grass stem, autumn, Lower Saxony, Germany
USH-3151 Spider's Web - of Cross Orb-weaver or Garden Cross spider, on grass stem autumn, Lower Saxony, Germany Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Northern / Giant Golden Orb Weaver Spider - lying in wait for prey in its huge cobweb - Queensland
SAS-1634 Northern / Giant Golden Orb-weaver Spider - lying in wait for prey in its huge cobweb Queensland, Wet Tropics World Heritage Area

Long-sawed Orb-weaver Spider Eastern Australia
JPF-7547 Long-sawed orb-weaver SPIDER - on web Eastern Australia Tetraguatlia sp. Jean Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Golden orb weaver - Size: abdomen only, 15 mm long; abdomen and head, 25 mm long; with legs extended as on photo
FG-eb-880 Golden orb-weaver Specimen from San Diego, California, USA Argiopes aurantia Size: abdomen only, 15 mm long; abdomen and head

Garden orb-weaver - a nocturnal web-making spider, in web
AUS-450 Garden orb-weaver - a nocturnal web-making spider, in web. Australia Eriophora sp. Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

A Golden orb-weaver - female spider in web
AUS-445 A Golden orb-weaver - female spider in web. Australia Nephila sp Jim Frazier-Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

An Orb-weaver spider (fam. Araneidae) in web
AUS-457 An Orb-weaver spider (fam. Araneidae) in web. Australia Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

An Orb-weaver spider (fam. Araneidae) in side-lit web
AUS-453 An Orb-weaver spider (fam. Araneidae) in side-lit web. Australia Jim Frazier-Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

A Golden orb-weaver - female spider with captured Ulysses butterfly
AUS-444 A Golden orb-weaver - female spider with captured Ulysses butterfly. Tropical Australia Nephila maculata Jim Frazier-Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for

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