Spiders of Atlantic Canada
Black and Yellow Garden Spider(female) - 1
Black and Yellow Garden Spider with grasshopper prey.
Photo: Black and Yellow Garden Spider(female) - 1. Black and Yellow Garden Spider with grasshopper prey.
Black and Yellow Garden Spider (female)- 2
A Black and Yellow Garden Spider just hanging around.
Photo: Black and Yellow Garden Spider (female)- 2. A Black and Yellow Garden Spider just hanging around.
Cross Orb Weaver
A European Garden Spider surfing her net.
Photo: Cross Orb Weaver. A European Garden Spider surfing her net.
Banded Garden Spider (female)
A Banded Garden Spider (female) surfing the web.
Photo: Banded Garden Spider (female). A Banded Garden Spider (female) surfing the web.
Slender Crab Spider
A Slender Crab Spider(Tibellus)awaits an unsuspecting bug to land on it's flowery trap.
Photo: Slender Crab Spider. A Slender Crab Spider(Tibellus)awaits an unsuspecting bug to land on it's flowery trap.
Goldenrod Crab Spider (yellow form)
A Goldenrod Crab Spider with hoverfly catch. See another image of this species in it's white form within this Arachnida portfolio.
Photo: Goldenrod Crab Spider (yellow form). A Goldenrod Crab Spider with hoverfly catch. See another image of this species in it's white form within this Arachnida portfolio.
Goldenrod Crab Spider(white form)
A goldenrod crab spider has caught a Silvery Blue butterfly. This spider species can change color chameleon like and should it find a goldenrod flower to set up a trap, it will take up to 3 weeks to c...
Photo: Goldenrod Crab Spider(white form). A goldenrod crab spider has caught a Silvery Blue butterfly. This spider species can change color chameleon like and should it find a goldenrod flower to set up a trap, it will tak...
Female Argiope Stabilimenta
a female black & yellow garden spider hangs in familiar posture and in front of her webs stabilimenta.
Photo: Female Argiope Stabilimenta. a female black & yellow garden spider hangs in familiar posture and in front of her webs stabilimenta.
Araneus diadematus
A European Garden Spider or Cross Orb Weaver can be seen perched on wild grass stock.
Photo: Araneus diadematus. A European Garden Spider or Cross Orb Weaver can be seen perched on wild grass stock.
Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave
A garden spider sits proudly in front of her web and in waiting for the next unsuspecting meal.
Photo: Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave. A garden spider sits proudly in front of her web and in waiting for the next unsuspecting meal.
Phidippus clarus (f)
A female jumping spider - Phidippus clarus.
Photo: Phidippus clarus (f). A female jumping spider - Phidippus clarus.
Goldenrod Crab Spider (yellow form)
A Goldenrod Crab Spider with it's catch of the day. See another image of this species in it's white form within this Arachnida portfolio.
Photo: Goldenrod Crab Spider (yellow form). A Goldenrod Crab Spider with it's catch of the day. See another image of this species in it's white form within this Arachnida portfolio.
Bronze Jumper (Eris militaris) @ Nest
A male Bronze Jumper can be seen just outside his nest.
Photo: Bronze Jumper (Eris militaris) @ Nest. A male Bronze Jumper can be seen just outside his nest.
Argiope aurantia (f)
Female Black & Yellow Garden Spider making some web repairs on a rainy day in September.
Photo: Argiope aurantia (f). Female Black & Yellow Garden Spider making some web repairs on a rainy day in September.
Araneus saevus - Fierce Orbweaver
Araneus saevus - Fierce Orbweaver
Photo: Araneus saevus - Fierce Orbweaver. Araneus saevus - Fierce Orbweaver
Araneus diadematus
Cross Orbweaver
Photo: Araneus diadematus. Cross Orbweaver
Banded Garden Spider Female Argiope trifasciata
Argiope trifasciata Female
Photo: Banded Garden Spider Female Argiope trifasciata. Argiope trifasciata Female
Araneus diadematus Web Maestra
Araneus diadematus Cross Orb Weaver female
Photo: Araneus diadematus Web Maestra. Araneus diadematus Cross Orb Weaver female
Argiope aurantia (f)
Argiope aurantia (f)
Photo: Argiope aurantia (f). Argiope aurantia (f)
Linyphia triangularis European Sheetweb Spider New Brunswick Canada
Linyphia triangularis (European Sheetweb Spider)
Photo: Linyphia triangularis European Sheetweb Spider New Brunswick Canada. Linyphia triangularis (European Sheetweb Spider)
Ground Crab Spider Thomisidae xysticus
Ground Crab Spider / Thomisidae xysticus
Photo: Ground Crab Spider Thomisidae xysticus. Ground Crab Spider / Thomisidae xysticus
Female Argiope Stabilime black & yellow garden spidern Web Spinning
black & yellow garden spider (female)spinning her web.
Photo: Female Argiope Stabilime black & yellow garden spidern Web Spinning. black & yellow garden spider (female)spinning her web.
Autumn Web
An orb-weaver's intricate architecture becomes more more noticeable in October - catching morning fog then backlit by vivid autumn hues.
Photo: Autumn Web. An orb-weaver's intricate architecture becomes more more noticeable in October - catching morning fog then backlit by vivid autumn hues.
After the Rain
Business as usual for a banded garden spider after an early autumn shower
Photo: After the Rain. Business as usual for a banded garden spider after an early autumn shower