The spiny orb-weaver spider, true to its name, boasts a rounded abdomen adorned with numerous spines, resembling the shape of a crab’s shell. These spines, often brightly colored in hues of ...

The spiny orb-weaver spider (Gasteracantha spp.) is an orb-weaving spider found in tropical regions worldwide. These spiders are known for their distinct appearance, which includes spiky ...

Also known as thorn spiders or star spiders, spiny-backed orb weavers are fascinating to behold. The females of the species possess brightly colored reddish spines on their white and black ...