Greetings Card : Rain spider. Female guarding recently hatched spiderlings on egg-sac suspended between leaves of aloe. Nocturnal hunter living in vegetation and often entering houses, attracted by the lights. Capable of biting, non-poisonous
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Rain spider. Female guarding recently hatched spiderlings on egg-sac suspended between leaves of aloe. Nocturnal hunter living in vegetation and often entering houses, attracted by the lights. Capable of biting, non-poisonous
ASW-4270
Rain spider - Female guarding recently hatched spiderlings on egg-sac suspended between aloe leaves
Palystes sp.
Nocturnal hunter living in vegetation and often entering houses, attracted by the lights. Capable of biting, non-poisonous. Body length up to 40mm. (Sparassidae)
Alan J. S. Weaving
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the captivating Rain Spider greeting card from Media Storehouse's Wildlife Collection. This exquisite design, captured by Alan Weaving from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment (ASW-4270), showcases a female Rain Spider (Palystes sp.) tenderly guarding her newly hatched spiderlings on an egg-sac suspended between the lush leaves of an aloe plant. Rain Spiders are nocturnal hunters, living in vegetation and often drawn to homes by artificial lights. Though they possess a bite, they are non-poisonous, adding an intriguing touch to your indoor environment. Share the beauty and mystery of the natural world with this unique and thoughtful greeting card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Mommy's Got Your Back - A Nighttime Adventure in the Spider World!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness a remarkable moment in the life of an ASW-4270, commonly known as a Rain spider. Meet our eight-legged protagonist - a fierce female guarding her recently hatched spiderlings on an intricately constructed egg-sac suspended between leaves of aloe. Living up to its reputation as a nocturnal hunter, this arachnid beauty often ventures into human abodes, lured by the enchanting lights. But don't fret! While capable of delivering bites, rest assured that these spiders are non-poisonous companions. With their bodies stretching up to 40mm long, this single mother showcases extraordinary parenting skills. She fearlessly protects her brood from any potential threats lurking nearby. It's truly heartwarming to witness such dedication and nurturing behavior within the animal kingdom. As we marvel at this stunning wildlife display captured by Alan Weaving, let us appreciate the delicate silk craftsmanship that forms their cozy nest. This South African native demonstrates how protective instincts transcend species boundaries. So next time you spot one of these amazing creatures scurrying across your ceiling or hiding amidst foliage outside your window – remember they're just mothers trying to provide for their young ones while exploring nature's wonders!
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