David Perpinan / Slow motion clip of a Wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi) wrapping a grasshopper in silk, Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain, August.
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Brian Bevan / Wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi) weaving egg sac, Bedfordshire, England, UK, Agust.
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Alex Hyde / European cave spider (Meta menardi) on ceiling of cellar. Worcestershire, UK. April.
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Alex Hyde / European Cave Spider (Meta menardi) in limestone cave. Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia. January.
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Alex Hyde / Egg sac of European Cave Spider (Meta menardi) suspended from roof of limestone cave. Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia. January.
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Bernard Castelein / Wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi) on dew covered web. Peerdsbos, Brasschaat, Belgium. August.
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Adrian Davies / Wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi) on web. Surrey, England, UK. August.
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Rod Williams / Female wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi), Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, Eltham, London, England, August
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Nick Upton / Four-spot orb-weaver spider (Araneus quadratus) female in a silken retreat among Ragwort leaves, Chalk grassland meadow, near Corsham, Wiltshire, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Male Wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi) approaching a much larger female to court her as she feeds on wrapped insect prey in her web, Dorset, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Walnut orb-weaver spider (Nuctenea umbratica) female, near a retreat under the eaves of a garden shed, near Wells, Somerset, UK, September.
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Nick Upton / Walnut orb-weaver spider (Nuctenea umbratica) female spinning its web at night between the legs of a garden table, near Wells, Somerset, UK, September.