About Hrodulf Steinkampf 
The March Spider of the Month (SOTM) is this ladybird orb-web spider (Paraplectanasp.; Araneidae), photographed by Shirley Zwingler in Karkloof, KwaZulu-Natal. The photo was posted by her friend, Annale van Schijndel, … Read more
The February Spider of the Month (SOTM) is this festive silver marsh spider (Leucauge festiva) in the water orb-web spider family (Tetragnathidae), photographed by Cecile Roux in her garden in Riebeek West, … Read more
The first spider of the month (SOTM) for 2025 is this “soetdoring lynx spider” (Oxyopes sp.; Oxyopidae), found by Rudi Steenkamp (me) in Bloemfontein. The genus Oxyopes is commonly known as grass lynx … Read more