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Ornamental Tree Trunk Spider

Ornamental Tree Trunk Spider

Herennia multipuncta

A species of Coin spiders

Adorned with an intricately patterned abdomen, ornamental Tree Trunk Spider exhibits a remarkable mastery of camouflage, seamlessly integrating with its woodland habitat. The juveniles display a unique behavior, mimicking leaf debris to deter predators, while adults skillfully construct large orb-webs to ensnare their prey - a testament to their adaptation and survival strategies.

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Attributes of Ornamental Tree Trunk Spider
Colors
Black
Yellow
Red
White
Allergy-causing
Not reported
Defensive attack
Not reported
Venomous
Not reported
Non-poisonous
Not reported
Borer
Not reported
Pollinator
Not reported
Pest-Eating Predatory
Not reported
Phytophagous
Not reported
Predatory
Not reported
Biting animal or pet
Not reported
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Species Status of Ornamental Tree Trunk Spider
Widespread
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Predators of Adult Ornamental Tree Trunk Spider
Birds, parasitoid wasps, monkeys, centipedes
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Interesting Facts About Ornamental Tree Trunk Spider
Some ornamental Tree Trunk Spider can spin webs that incorporate decaying leaves, creating a camouflage that's as artful as it is deceptive to prey and predators alike.
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Scientific Classification of Ornamental Tree Trunk Spider
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Youth Habitat of Ornamental Tree Trunk Spider
Forests and Woodlands, Tropical Rainforests
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When is the Best Time to Observe Ornamental Tree Trunk Spider
The suitable time for finding ornamental Tree Trunk Spider might be during the night or early morning when they are most active on their webs.
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What is the Best Weather to Observe Ornamental Tree Trunk Spider
Ornamental Tree Trunk Spider are more likely to be found in dry weather conditions, as this is ideal for web construction and maintenance.
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How and Where Can You Find Ornamental Tree Trunk Spider at Different Life Stages
Egg Ornamental Tree Trunk Spider eggs are laid in a sac typically attached to a web or plant structure. Finding them requires examining the hidden parts of web structures or underside of leaves where the egg sacs are secured away from predators.
Juvenile Young ornamental Tree Trunk Spider spiderlings disperse after hatching and can be found near their hatching site. Search in nearby plants and on the ground, using a fine net to gently sweep vegetation which may cause the spiderlings to climb to higher, more visible positions.
Juvenile ornamental Tree Trunk Spider can be found slightly away from their initial hatch site, often in similar locations as the spiderlings. They can be located by examining vegetation, under rocks, and searching webs during their active hours as they begin to construct their own.
Adult Adult ornamental Tree Trunk Spider are larger and often remain near their established webs. Look for ornamental Tree Trunk Spider in areas with structures suitable for web attachment. Check for their presence during their active hours when they are likely to be waiting for prey on their webs.
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