a large steppe spider on a web waiting for a victim
The stablimentum in the center of the web functions as a light catcher for insects - it reflects ultraviolet light, attractive to pollinators.
Size: 2250px × 4000px
Location: Russian Federation
Photo credit: © Alexandr Marynkin / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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