Garden spiders Araneus diadematus. Courtship display. Woodland N

Close-up of both male and female Garden spiders (Araneus diadematus) during a courting display prior to mating in a Norfolk wood in late summer

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39618NDO.jpg

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(c) Papilio/Nigel Downer

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3363x2289 / 1.2MB

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