Stretch Spider "Genus Tetragnatha"

I have to be honest, spiders are not my favorite subject to photograph, but sometimes they can be very photogenic...but it is not easy for me to achieve this ^_^

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Claire Hamilton

Lion

I simply adore spiders and I think you have captured this one beautifully. Posted 3 years ago
1. Flavio
  
  Lion
  
  Thank you so much for your kind words Claire ^_^ Posted 3 years ago

Wesley Goorachan

Lion

Amazing capture! Posted 3 years ago
1. Flavio
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks a lot Wesley! Posted 3 years ago

Ferdy Christant

Lion

With time and patience you might learn to appreciate them. Posted 3 years ago
1. Flavio
  
  Lion
  
  Well, I have some respect for them because they have been living in this planet long before we have and maybe macro photography will get me closer to them (literally :-P) Posted 3 years ago
2. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
    Lion
    
    That's the spirit :) Posted 3 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