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spider sp. Found this spider today in my hometown Wijk bij Duurstede the Netherlands.<br />
 Geotagged,Netherlands,Summer,Tetragnatha extensa Click/tap to enlarge

spider sp.

Found this spider today in my hometown Wijk bij Duurstede the Netherlands.

    comments (4)

  1. Excellent details! Posted 5 years ago
    1. Thank you Ferdy. Posted 5 years ago
  2. Superb, one of my favourite genus. Posted 5 years ago
    1. Thnx Claire.
      Posted 5 years ago

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"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.

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Paul Dirksen
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By Paul Dirksen

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Uploaded Jul 8, 2020. Captured Jul 8, 2020 12:43 in Kanaal Noord 6, 3961 MZ Wijk bij Duurstede, Netherlands.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/9.0
  • 1/790s
  • ISO1250
  • 100mm