Wolf spider (family Lycosidae) eating a moth it has just caught. Wolf spiders are fast-running spiders that hunt on the ground and in foliage, rather

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Wolf spider (family Lycosidae) eating a moth it has just caught. Wolf spiders are fast-running spiders that hunt on the ground and in foliage, rather than spinning a web. Photographed in the Jatun Sacha Reserve in the Ecuadorian Amazon.

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Photo credit: © DR MORLEY READ/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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