The October spider of the month (SOTM) is this front-eyed trapdoor spider (cf. Idiops sp.; Idiopidae) photographed by Kyle Thomas in Marloth Park, Mpumalanga. In his original post, Kyle said: “Had seen … Read more
The spider of the month (SOTM) is this grass lynx spider (Oxyopes sp.; Oxyopidae), photographed by Robert Wienand in Sabiepark, Mpumalanga. This is most likely the velvet grass lynx spider (Oxyopes flavipalpis), which … Read more
The August spider of the month (SOTM) is this white spotted firmicus crab spider (Firmicus bragantinus; Thomisidae), taken by Robert Wienand in Mbombela/Nelspruit, Mpumalanga. In his main post, Robert wrote: “I always … Read more