Here is one from Illinois!
I found this guy last fall when I was at the Shawnee Park. It was about the size of my hand. The legs are so long and skinny, it just looks like a levitating bug ball. Harvestmen are pretty cool little creatures.
If you’re one of my friends from Brazil, you might [...]
*pokepokepokepoke*
Ha! There you are.
So, what the hell is this?
I apologize for my n00bness to my 3 or 4 readers out there, but I honestly had no idea of what this was.
In my defense, I grew up turning every rock and rotten tree log in my parent’s land to see what I could find underneath, and [...]
I made this post not so long ago about a spider that looks like a strawberry.
When we saw it, it was dragging around this hard brown ball. I thought it must be eggs, or it wouldn’t be going through the trouble of carrying it.
After I caught it in our kitchen floor and took it outside, [...]
In case you were wondering what a wolf spiders eyes look like after reading my previous post, they usually look like this!
There are many different species of spiders which we call wolf spiders, and they vary a lot in color and shape. But when you see an eye pattern like this:
It’s usually a dead giveaway [...]
This was a very shy little spider. She was about one inch long, and the more I poked it, the more it shrank and tried to cover itself. Too bad, such beautiful colors!
Which brings me to wondering… what kind of spider is this? In that area of our backyard, I am used to seeing a [...]
