Metellina merianae

Metellina merianae

''Metellina merianae'' is a spider species found in Europe up to Georgia.

They most commonly dwell in the entrances of caves but can also be found in burrows and hollow trees. Web structure is specific to each species. The webs of ''M. merianae'' reach up to about 100 squared cm.
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
FamilyTetragnathidae
GenusMetellina
SpeciesM. merianae
Photographed in
United Kingdom