
Dolophones conifera, known as the wrap-around spider, is a species of spider in the family Araneidae indigenous to Australia.It is named for its ability to flatten and wrap its body around tree limbs as camouflage It is found in Western Australia along with several other species from the genus Dolophones, and was first described in 1886.
Similar species: Spiders
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The first one I seen only because it moved otherwise it looks much like a Spurs on a branch. Posted 8 years ago
On topic: fantastic species, with a fitting name :) Posted 8 years ago