Steadfast Spider has Spiderlings

| Flower Roberts

Success for Mama Green Lynx/ Peucetia viridans.

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She has not left the eggs sac for weeks.

Today is has been ripped open and dozens of tiny spiderlings are out.

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She seems to have woven a web-playpen for the babies.

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She moves around the cluster of young ones tapping them with her lovely spiky legs.

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I feel privileged to have witnessed this.

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FLOWER is a happy grandma.

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