Lion Huntsman Spider eating Cabbage White Butterfly

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Lion Huntsman Spider (Neosparassus magareyi) -- Cabbage White Butterfly (Pieris rapae)

 

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Here the same Lion Huntsman Spider (Neosparassus magareyi) in his enclosure.

 

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A few more close-up pictures with one Behind the Scenes shot.

Lion Huntsman Spider eating Cabbage White Butterfly

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• Jun 19, 2020
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Lion Huntsman Spider (Neosparassus magareyi)

Lion Huntsman Spider eating Cabbage White Butterfly

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• Jun 19, 2020
• neosparassus

Lion Huntsman Spider (Neosparassus magareyi)

Lion Huntsman Spider eating Cabbage White Butterfly

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• Jun 19, 2020
• neosparassus

Lion Huntsman Spider (Neosparassus magareyi)

Lion Huntsman Spider eating Cabbage White Butterfly

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• Jun 19, 2020
• neosparassus

Lion Huntsman Spider (Neosparassus magareyi)

Lion Huntsman Spider eating Cabbage White Butterfly

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• Jun 19, 2020
• neosparassus

Lion Huntsman Spider (Neosparassus magareyi)

Lion Huntsman Spider eating Cabbage White Butterfly

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• Jun 19, 2020
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Lion Huntsman Spider (Neosparassus magareyi)

BTS: Lion Huntsman Spider eating Cabbage White Butterfly

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• Jun 19, 2020
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Lion Huntsman Spider (Neosparassus magareyi)

 

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... and here eating a Speckled Renia Moth, Renia adspergillus (aka Triangle Moth). Well, pretty much done eating.

Lion Huntsman after meal...

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• Jun 27, 2020
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Lion Huntsman Spider (Neosparassus magareyi) after eating a Speckled Renia Moth, Renia...

Lion Huntsman after meal...

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• Jun 27, 2020
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Lion Huntsman Spider (Neosparassus magareyi) after eating a Speckled Renia Moth, Renia...

 

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Lion Huntsman eating a Wood Roach.

Lion Huntsman eating a Roach

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• Jul 28, 2020
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Lion Huntsman Spider (Neosparassus magareyi) eating a Wood Roach (Nauphoeta cinerea).

Lion Huntsman eating a Roach

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• Jul 28, 2020
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Lion Huntsman Spider (Neosparassus magareyi) eating a Wood Roach (Nauphoeta cinerea).

Lion Huntsman eating a Roach

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• Jul 28, 2020
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Lion Huntsman Spider (Neosparassus magareyi) eating a Wood Roach (Nauphoeta cinerea).

 

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Dang man that's a beautiful spider!

 

[Cororon]

Eating a cabbage white butterfly is the closest thing to a vegetarian this Huntsman will ever be. Skip the horror music the next time you film it. If I hear that music when I eat cabbage rolls I would suspect something is wrong with them.