Tree stump orb-weaver (Cyphalonotus sp.) spider. Close-up of a tree stump orb-weaver (right) camouflaged on a branch. This species of orb-weaver mimic

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Tree stump orb-weaver (Cyphalonotus sp.) spider. Close-up of a tree stump orb-weaver (right) camouflaged on a branch. This species of orb-weaver mimics the appearance of the end (stump) of a branch in order to avoid predators.

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Photo credit: © MELVYN YEO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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