Stretch Spider Genus Tetragnatha

This shot was captured in the marvelous island called Armona, southern Portugal. This is were I spend my vacations with my wife and kids. There's no roads, no cars, only sand, water, nature to enjoy and photograph ^_^

comments (5)

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Wonderful, hope you had a good trip! Posted 4 years ago
1. Flavio
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks Ferdy, it's always nice being here, the kids can run freely without major worries always in nature with no pollution near...it's great ;-) Posted 4 years ago

Christine Young

Lion

Sounds like an amazing place! Posted 4 years ago
1. Flavio
  
  Lion
  
  It really is Christine, if you have the chance to visit Portugal you should come visit Armona Island if you like peaceful places ^_^ Posted 4 years ago
2. 1. Christine Young
    
    Lion
    
    It sounds lovely. My stepmom is Portuguese (her parents were from Portugal, but she was born in the US) and I've heard many stories about the beauty of the country. Posted 4 years ago

The Tetragnatha extensa

"Tetragnatha extensa" is a species of spider found across the Northern Hemisphere. It has an elongate body, up to 11 mm long, and adopts a straight line posture when alarmed. It lives on low vegetation in damp areas, and feeds on flying insects which it catches in its web.

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Similar species: Spiders

Species identified by Flavio