The Green Garden Orb-web Spider is a smaller member of the Argiopinae spiders. Their fragile webs are suspended in the vegetation between branches


The Green Garden Orb-web Spider is a smaller member of the Argiopinae spiders. Their fragile webs are suspended in the vegetation and they often build a new web each night and rest by day


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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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