Huntsman Spider is a family of spiders also known as the giant crab spiders, due to their appearance. Larger specimens of these spiders are also sometimes referred to as wood spiders, due to their preference for inhabiting woody places (forest, mine shafts, woodpiles, wooden shacks). They are known as rain spiders in southern Africa.

Huntsman Spider with her nest. Huntsman Spider is a family of spiders also known as the giant crab spiders, due to their appearance. Larger specimens of these spiders are also sometimes referred to as wood spiders, due to their preference for inhabiting woody places (forest, mine shafts, woodpiles, wooden shacks). They are known as rain spiders in southern Africa.

Lichen Spider with prey in our forest. This rainforest spider lives on tree trunks that are overgrown with lichens. Relying on camouflage, it matches its colour to that of the lichens it is hiding in. It typically moves quickly then freezes to blend into its background.

Neogea nocticolor spider with her eggs sacs. The Neogea Nocticolor Spider is often known for it's intricate and fascinating patterns it weaves on it's web. The 3 odd sacs hanging equidistant from each other above the spider.

Jumper Spider peeping out

Jumper spider