The December Spider of the Month (SOTM) is this beetle-mimic jumping spider (Pachyballus miniscutulus; Salticidae), photographed by Rudi Steenkamp (me). The spider, about 3 mm long, was found by Ruan … Read more
The November Spider of the Month (SOTM) is this white sand wolf spider (Lycosidae), photographed by Cecile Roux in Dwarskersbos in the Western Cape. We are still not sure what … Read more
The October Spider of the Month (SOTM) is this bronze baryphas jumping spider (Baryphas ahenus; Salticidae), photographed by Nico Hattingh (can’t tag) in Ezemvelo Nature Reserve, Mpumalanga. There are only … Read more