Saturday, March 9, 2024

March 9, 2024

I am a Tropical Orbweaver
My web can be over 3 feet wide
I deconstruct my web every day before dawn
Then rebuild it every night.

Special thanks to today's guest photographer, Heather Stapleton.

Location: Private residence, Vero Beach

Sources: https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/IN568

Photo and text © 2024 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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