Types of Spider Webs

The itsy bitsy spider knows a thing or two about spinning webs. In fact, spiders are capable of weaving a variety of webs. Some will help them find dinner while others add a layer of protection to their homes. Spiders choose the web design that will benefit them the most. Check out how to identify common spider webs. 


Very unusual and interesting spider web pattern.
Typical patterns for Paramatachia spiders. Other spiders in the same family (Desidae) make similar webs, like Badumna and Matachia. All can be found in Australia/NZ; the picture was supposedly taken in Tasmania.
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