Orbweaver spider ( Argiope aurantia ), male by Fletcher Wildlife Garden

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21-JUL-2016	Christine Hanrahan

A tiny male orbweaver spider on some grass. The male of the species is so much smaller than the female as to appear invisible when next to her.

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Don		22-Jul-2016 20:52
That's an interesting camouflage, which you've depicted with wonderful crazy diagonals.

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