Macracantha arcuata

[viper69]

I love horned orb weavers. Never seen one with horns this long.

Macracantha arcuata, a long-horned orb weaver spider in Borneo

Why would female Macracantha arcuata, a species of Long-horned orb weaver spiders found in India and China through Southeast Asia to Borneo, have such

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[Tentacle Toast]

It looks like it frequents Cannibal Corpse concerts...

 

[Ratmosphere]

I found a Gasteracantha cancriformis in my yard a few years back. The spider made it's web between two shrubs, I was in awe of it.

I can't even imagine seeing something like Macracantha arcuata in real life.

 

[viper69]

I found a Gasteracantha cancriformis in my yard a few years back. The spider made it's web between two shrubs, I was in awe of it.

I can't even imagine seeing something like Macracantha arcuata in real life.

Never saw those in person yet

I’ve only seen one species of these amazing spiders

The long horned definitely is one of the most amazing arachnids I’ve ever seen

 

[Brewser]

Demon-Horned Spider
Has Devilished Horns and Thorns protruding from carapace.
A way of Protecting / Defending Self against Attack.
Hungry Critters will go after something easier to swallow.
Thanx 4 The Share,

 

[The Snark]

Demon-Horned Spider

Most of the depections of demons or the devil with horns, and commonly cloven hooves, comes from a millenia of christian propaganda in efforts to stamp out paganism.
Get over it.

 

[Brewser]

Video posted above shows Macracantha arcuata
Commonly refered to as Curved Spiny Spider and ...
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