Mary found this lovely lady hiding in the shrubbery — it’s the shamrock orbweaver, Araneus trifolium, and it was sheltered inside a folded leaf stitched together with silk.
In case you were wondering how big it is…
Thumbnail sized.
Pharyngula
Evolution, development, and random biological ejaculations from a godless liberal
Oz, without the painted horses.
Wow… that is gorgeous.
I’ve got webs in my yard, but rarely see the critters. The ones I do see are nowhere as good looking as your recent residents…
Should be called the taco spider.
Yes, she’s cute.
OMG did I just say that? I’ve been indoctrinated by this liberal college professor X-D