Close-up Detail of a Wide-Jawed Orb Weaver Spider (Tetragnatha Sp) in a Defensive Posture, Hiding On a Green Pond Side Leaf.

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Macro detail of a Wide-Jawed Orb Weaver Spider (Tetragnatha Sp). This individual was hiding on the slim leaf of a pond side plant. This species is found in low vegetation near water. This individual has adopted the defensive posture with its legs extended in front and behind it.

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Bideford, Devon, England.
Photo credit: © John Insull / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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