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Alos De Balaguer, Catalonia, Spain
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Vega De Liebana, Cantabria, Spain
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Jimena, Andalusia, Spain
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Pisaura is a Genus of Eurasian spiders in the Family Pisauridae.
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Puebla de Valverde: Aragn (Espaa)Sistema IbricoPhylum: ArthropodaSubphylum: ChelicerataClassis: ArachnidaSubclassis: MicruraInfraclassis: MegoperculataSuperordo: AraneidesOrdo: AraneiSubordo: AraneomorphaeSuperfamilia: LycosoideaFamilia: PisauridaeGenus: PisauraFauna Ibrica
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Fort Bragg, North Carolina
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North Trigon, England, United Kingdom
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Hurn, England, United Kingdom
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AKA Raft Spider.This is a semi aquatic spider, here depicted in it's hunting pose. They are so big that they're easily able to break the surface tension and hide underwater if need be. This one is about 5cm long.Taken with Canon FD 100mm F4 Macro.
Dolomede fimbriatus 1
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Hurn, England, United Kingdom
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Coldharbour, England, United Kingdom
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2010.07.11 N, Schrems (pond abandoned peat-ditch, 539 m AMSL).Both species rare.Utricularia flowering from june till august; what you can see here are leaves with bladder traps - with the latter they catch smaller aquatic animals.German name: Klein-Wasserschlauch + Gerandete JagdspinneFor ID of Utricularia see
remarks here, flower of another specimen in the same habitat
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Bolzano Vicentino, Veneto, Italy
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Clouds Hill, England, United Kingdom
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I think this is probably the largest wild spider I've ever seen. It was carrying an egg case.Dolomedes aquaticus.Note for scale: I have small hands. My wedding ring (pictured) is about 18-19mm diameter.