Paul Bertner / Spiny Spider (Gasteracantha falcicornis), Udzungwa Mountains National Park, Tanzania
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Paul Bertner / Garden Orb Weaver (Argiope sp) in web, Udzungwa Mountains National Park, Tanzania
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Ingo Arndt / Four spot orbweaver spider hanging from thread {Araneus quadratus} Germany
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Pal Hermansen / Garden cross spider (Araneus diadematus) on web, Norway.
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Laurent Geslin / Garden spider {Araneus diadematus} at night outside house, London, UK
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Juergen Freund / White spider (Araneidae) on web with zig-zag stabilmentum, Tanjung Puting National Park, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
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Juergen Freund / Beautifully spun spider web, with spiral stabilimentum, Tanjung Puting National Park, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
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Nick Upton / 2020VISION / Female Garden spider (Araneus diadematus) wrapping up fly prey with silk on web spun in garden, with house in the background, Wiltshire England, UK, September . Property released.
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Konrad Wothe / Girl looking at Garden Spider (Araneus diadematus) on web. Upper Bavaria, Germany, Europe, September. Model released.
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Edwin Giesbers / Orb Weave spider (Argiope sp.) weaving web, Sarawak Borneo, Malaysia, June
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Alex Hyde / Spinybacked orb weaver spider (Gasteracantha sp.} photographed on white background, tropical rainforest, Andasibe-Mantadia NP, Madagascar
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Stephen Dalton / Garden spider {Araneus diadematus} constructing its orb web, UK, Sequence 5/5 , The final web is complete. Note that although all the final sticky spirals are visible, most of the radials are invisibl...
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Stephen Dalton / Silver argiope spider (Argiope argentata) juvenile on web showing stabilimentum, Costa Rica
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Stephen Dalton / Cucumber spider (Araniella cucurbitina) in its web, UK, Araneidae
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Stephen Dalton / House spider (Tegenaria sp) lurking at entrance of funnel web, UK, Agelenidae
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Silvia Reiche / Wasp Spider (Argiope bruennichi) in web, Hoogeloon, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
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Bernard Castelein / Garden spider (Araneus diadematus) hanging on web with shadow behind, Belgium
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Thomas Marent / Banana Spider (Nephila clavipes) female and smaller male, Bocas del Toro, Panama
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MYN / Niall Benvie / Cucumber green spider {Araniella cucurbitina} hanging off plant, Scotland, UK meetyourneighbours.net project
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Piotr Naskrecki / Spiked Spider (Gasteracantha sp) their abdomen, or opisthosoma, is heavily sclerotized and armed with hard spines possibly to protect against birds and lizards, Solomon Islands
Alex Hyde / Trashline orb weaver spider (Cyclosa sp) these spiders attach a verticle line of debris (mainly food waste) to their web that they sit in the middle of, disguising them. San Jose, Costa Rica.
Alex Hyde / Long-jawed orb weaver (Metellina merianae) in limestone cave. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. October.
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Alex Hyde / Long-jawed orb weaver (Metellina merianae) in limestone cave. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. October.
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Alex Hyde / Mating Four-spot orb weaver spiders (Araneus quadratus), showing the brief moment when the smaller male inserts his pedipalps to transfer sperm, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. October.
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Chien Lee / Twig Spider (Poltys elevatus) mimicking petiole, Sama Jaya Nature Reserve, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia
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Konrad Wothe / Orb-weaver Spider (Araneidae) in web, Panguana Nature Reserve, Peru