Save A Spider Day – March 14, 2023
Save A Spider Day – Golden Orb Spider (Trichonephila clavipes)
- Also, Golden Orb Weaver,
- Females of the species typically reach a body length equaling roughly 5 cm (2 in).
- Males, meanwhile, are tiny in comparison reaching a body length up to 0.64 cm (0.25 in).
- Golden Orb Spiders create webs up to 1 metre across.
- Golden Orb Spiders position themselves head-down when they sit on the hub of their web, waiting for prey.