Wandering spider (family Ctenidae) with an unusual prey item, a large insect pupa. This spider is a venomous nocturnal predator. Photographed in rainf

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Wandering spider (family Ctenidae) with an unusual prey item, a large insect pupa. This spider is a venomous nocturnal predator. Photographed in rainforest in the Ecuadorian Amazon.

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Size: 5184px × 3888px
Photo credit: © DR MORLEY READ/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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