Spider of the month

The spider of the month is this subadult male ogre-faced spider (Deinopis sp.), taken by Andrea Sander in Drummond, KZN. While she usually looks for these spiders outside at night, she found … Read more

The spider of the month is this subadult male pelican spider (Afrarchaea cornuta; family Archaeidae), found by Ruan Booysen in the Vernon Crookes Nature Reserve in KwaZulu-Natal, and photographed by … Read more

The spider of the month is this male Evarcha sp. jumping spider (most likely Evarcha prosimilis), taken by Rudi Steenkamp (me) in Bloemfontein. There are 92 recorded Evarcha species in the world, with 16 occurring … Read more