Flattie Spider - resting on tree trunk, showing camouflage colouring -Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Flattie Spider - resting on tree trunk, showing camouflage colouring -Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
ASW-4768
Flattie Spider - resting on tree trunk, showing camouflage colouring
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Anyphops sp.
Alan J. S. Weaving
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Arachnid Arachnida Arachnids Araneae Camouflage Camouflaged Insectivore South Africa Spider Spiders In Tree
Nature's Master of Disguise - Flattie Spider blends seamlessly with tree trunk, leaving you puzzled!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print captured by Alan Weaving in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa, we are introduced to the incredible world of arachnids. Meet the Flattie Spider - a true master of disguise! Resting peacefully on a tree trunk, it showcases its remarkable camouflage coloring that perfectly matches its surroundings. This little predator belongs to the family Selonopidae and is known for its insectivorous diet. With an impressive ability to blend into its environment, it patiently waits for unsuspecting prey to come within striking distance. Its stealthy nature makes it an efficient hunter in the wild. As we marvel at this arachnid's clever adaptation skills, let us not forget about the beauty and diversity found in South Africa's wildlife. The African continent never ceases to amaze us with its unique creatures and their fascinating behaviors. Alan Weaving has skillfully captured a single moment frozen in time – a testament to his passion for wildlife photography. This stunning image serves as a reminder that there is always more than meets the eye when exploring our natural world. So next time you're out exploring nature or simply admiring this print from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment collection (not associated with any company), keep your eyes peeled for these camouflaged wonders lurking among trees – they might just surprise you!
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