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Natural History of Radley
 
Spiders and Mites (arachnida)  
   

Pisaura mirabilis, photographed 26 June 2005 by B Crowley

Pisaura mirabilis - a nursery web spider.

Right: a closup of the same spider.

(26 June 2005)*

Pisaura mirabilis (closeup) photographed 26 June 2005 by B Crowley
   

Agelena labyrinthica, photographed 26 June 2005 by B Crowley

Agelena labyrinthica (Clerck) a funnel web spider (26 June 2005)*    see opposite>

Web of Agelena Labyrinthica, photographed 26 June 2005 by B Crowley

Agelena Labyrinthica web (26 June 2005)*
   

Pardosa nigriceps, photographed 5 June 2005 by B Crowley

 

Tetragnatha montana, photographed 26 June 2005 by B Crowley

Tetragnatha montana - male - in closeup

(26 June 2005)*

Pardosa nigriceps (female) photographed 2 June 2005 by B Crowley

Pardosa nigriceps (Thorell) a wolf spider

Left: male; above: female, with egg sac.

(2 June 2005)*

Tetragnatha spider, photographed 30 May 2005 by B Crowley

Tetragnatha montana (possibly T.extensa) - a long-jawed orb weaver (30 May 2005)*

 
   
     
 
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