A Eurasian armoured long-jawed spider, Metellian segmentata hanging from a damaged web. Well focussed and close-up with good detail.

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Size: 2800px × 2610px
Location: Greater Manchester UK.
Photo credit: © Collinswoodimages / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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