Dolophnes pilosa

Dolophnes pilosa

Dolophnes pilosa is one of the "Wrap around spiders" (genus Dolophnes) found in Australia and Oceania, named so for their ability to wrap themselves around a twig or other substrate in order to blend in with this background for camouflage.
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
FamilyAraneidae
GenusDolophnes
SpeciesDolophnes pilosa
Photographed in
Australia