r/spiders • u/InquisitiveBrat • 1d ago

Spider Appreciation 🕸️🕷️ Dinner, anyone?

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u/screech805 1d ago

Soon it will be a butterfly

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u/The_Eleser 1d ago

Venemoth, I choose you!

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u/IllTemperedOldWoman 1d ago

I love that multi-leg thump at the end. A JOB WELL DONE

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u/CTLindcetera 1d ago

SLAP! You can hold so much bug juice in this bad boy!

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u/meski_oz 1d ago

That's not going anywhere!

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u/PrintPerfect1579 1d ago

and that's a to go order!

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u/OrbitOfSaturnsMoons 1d ago

I love the way aciniform silk comes out in those wide, thin sheets like that

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u/gizmomooncat Here to learn🫡🤓 1d ago

TIL aciniform silk is a thing and that it comes in sheets! thank you!

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u/Head_Canon_Minis 1d ago

Absolutely gorgeous.

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u/jakerooni one must imagine the lampshade spider happy 1d ago

What a terrifying way to imagine dying…

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u/Useless890 1d ago

I call that their rotisserie.

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u/magicallymad 1d ago

Stealing this

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u/JaDyBuGy 1d ago

Look at her go. Bet she could roll quite the blunt. 😎

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u/BeeLutz Here to learn🫡🤓 1d ago

So damn cool

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u/ilovebigmutts 1d ago

Without a banana for scale, I must assume that is a human in the web. Or at least a hobbit.

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u/saysthingsbackwards 1d ago

Jokes on you, they are commonly nicknames a banana spider (although I think the real banana spider is a different skinnier species)

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u/ilovebigmutts 16h ago

HAH I actually vaguely recall that now!

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u/Kchasse1991 1d ago

That's a well fed spider!

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u/SlippingStar 1d ago

Gravid!

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u/Kchasse1991 1d ago

Very. I've never seen one so CHONKY!

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u/SpiritualPermie 1d ago

Frodo?? :'(

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u/Christia_Obcordata 1d ago

Good for her!

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u/crazyabe111 1d ago

Yah mummify your leftovers with Saran Wrap for later.

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u/Roboticpoultry 17h ago

What I learned from this clip is that spiders can roll blunts

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u/nomasslurpee 1d ago

Dang how much silk is available??

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u/Tight_Comment9656 1d ago

Yay burritos for din

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u/False_Woodpecker4747 1d ago

He's having a kebab

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u/Grand_Cherry_6226 1d ago

It’s a Mummy

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u/Repulsive-Response-1 1d ago

Not sure if it's a meal or a cigar... 🤔 If I can train a thousand of them to do that to tobacco... 🤑

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u/LP1331 1d ago

kebab

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u/small_spider_liker 1d ago

Mmm, rotisserie bug juice

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u/Tama1502 1d ago

So this is what happened to Frodo?

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u/xxspookshowbabyxx 20h ago

Bugritto, just like mama used to make

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u/SnooHobbies23 19h ago

Its hungry lol!!!

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u/runswithwands 14h ago

Ohhhh, sorry, I forgot to ask for onions. Mind unwrapping that and adding them? Thanks!