Comments & ID Thoughts
He was found eating a bee and his web was made in a farm. It’s my first time seeing spider like this and i need some informations asap thanks.
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- Submitted: Aug 28, 2019
- Photographed: Aug 28, 2019
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: Skopje , Macedonia
- Spotted Outdoors: Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers)
- Found in web?: Yes
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Also I’ve never found spider this large before in my country there aren’t many spiders so it’s just fascinating to see something like this.
She might be Argiope bruennichi, a Wasp Spider or Argiope trifasciata, a Banded Garden Spider. Either way she is an Orbweaver. They make the big webs with circles in them. The webs look like the spiderweb emoji. I don’t see many spiders where I live either, it is too cold here for many spiders and insects. Your spider is not dangerous to people or pets or farm animals. She wants to eat flying insects. Her web is very strong and she will eat it and replace it often to keep it sticky and clean. When it is too sunny she… Read more »
I tried to feed her with a fly but she doesn’t seem to care about it. Btw she is currently in a small container with a stick so she can feel less conserved, but i will release her eventually i just wanted to find out what kind of spider it is and to see how she eats her meals. Thanks anyway!
Update: she ate the fly and I’ve found something like a white slime in the container can you tell me what’s that?
You know, I just realized that I have no idea what spider poop is like. That’s my inexperienced guess.