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NBNR  -  arachnids  (spiders & harvestmen)

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Araneae  -  spiders


Araneidae  -  orb weaver spiders

wasp spider
wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi)  (Aug 2025)



Lycosidae  -  wolf spiders

wolf spider with egg sac
wolf spider with egg sac
wolf spider with egg sac
female wolf spiders with egg sacs  (possibly genus Pardosa)  (May 2022)



Pisauridae  -  nursery web spiders

nursery web spider with egg sac
nursery web spider with egg sac
nursery web spiders  (Pisaura mirabilis)  (May 2020)



Tetragnathidae  -  long-jawed orb weaver spiders

nursery web spider with egg sac
silver stretch spider
(Tetragnatha montana)
(June 2021)
(identification not certain)



Thomisidae  -  crab spiders

crab spider
flower crab spider
(Misumena vatia)
(May 2019)
(identification not certain)




spider web
spider web
spider webs  (September 2019)
spider webs
spider webs




Opiliones  -  harvestmen


harvestman
harvestman
possibly Platybunus triangularis  (June 2020)



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thanks to Jane Hale for the photo of the wasp spider
thanks to John Petit for the silver stretch spider and harvestman photos
thanks to Richard Chew Photography for the wolf & nursery web spiders and spider web photos
thanks to Weed for the flower crab spider photo
email contact - info@nbnrs.org.uk
last updated - 27 August 2025
URL - http://www.nbnrs.org.uk/gall21_spiders.html